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Reason to Play: Behavioral and Brain Alignment Between Frontier LRMs and Human Game Learners

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Main Authors:	Csaba, Botos, Kumar, Sreejan, Andrews, Austin Tudor David, Hunt, Laurence, Summerfield, Chris, Tenenbaum, Joshua B., Costa, Rui Ponte, Mattar, Marcelo G., Tomov, Momchil
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Artificial Intelligence Neurons and Cognition
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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