Learning to Mitigate AI Collusion on Economic Platforms

no code implementations • 15 Feb 2022 • Gianluca Brero, Nicolas Lepore, Eric Mibuari, David C. Parkes

Algorithmic pricing on online e-commerce platforms raises the concern of tacit collusion, where reinforcement learning algorithms learn to set collusive prices in a decentralized manner and through nothing more than profit feedback.

reinforcement-learning Reinforcement Learning (RL)