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David Wolpert & Farita Tasnim on The Thermodynamics of Communication

COMPLEXITY

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Communication Channels - What Are They?

Farita: We do want to understand how, how these quote living systems, and that's a flexible definition, anything from the brain to modern digital computers. The key is that all of these dynamic far from equilibrium systems have limited information about the things that exist in their environment," Farita says. "Communication consumes 35 times more energy than computation in the human brain"

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