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Scientists turn to game theory to time the search for alien signals
Original: When should we listen for alien signals? Scientists turn to game theory
Researchers have proposed using game theory to determine when humanity should listen for signals from extraterrestrial civilizations, arguing that timing and strategy matter as much as sensitivity in the search. The work suggests rational decision-making models could guide how and when telescopes scan for alien transmissions.
Why now: Fresh scientific research framing the search for extraterrestrial intelligence through game theory has drawn attention
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