Across morally framed prisoner's dilemmas and public goods games, none of nine LLMs consistently chooses the ethical action when it conflicts with payoff, with cooperation rates from 7.9% to 76.3%.
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When Ethics and Payoffs Diverge: LLM Agents in Morally Charged Social Dilemmas
Across morally framed prisoner's dilemmas and public goods games, none of nine LLMs consistently chooses the ethical action when it conflicts with payoff, with cooperation rates from 7.9% to 76.3%.