Their rudimentary exercise of the prisoners dilemma shows their agent to not be not so good, the pattern is always the same. But that is not evidence. Failure to send me the resume, that is evidence. Real evidence.
If you can't prove you are not part of the simulacrum, then simulcra is all you are.
Simulacra and Simulation
The industrial age gave rise to hyperreal simulations where signs replace reality, eroding truth through endless replication and information overload. Baudrillard observes that culture becomes a hollow spectacle, with technology and systems like media events and credit scores constructing artificial realities, while individuality dissolves into serial copies and meaning is consumed faster than it can be renewed.
Something like that.