Explanation - health potions cost a small amount of in game money and have to be ferried by a courier to the player. Most pros (and good players copying the pros) didn’t do this because it wasn’t considered cost effective. They would rather save up for a larger purchase. Until they repeatedly lost to OpenAI bots spending absurd amounts of money on health potions.
The AI didn't follow "best practice" because it wasn't trained on human games, found a better way and that was quickly adopted by all, becoming the new best practice.
The AI didn't follow "best practice" because it wasn't trained on human games, found a better way and that was quickly adopted by all, becoming the new best practice.