Can we finally build a unified theory of information?
In short: Despite its central role in modern science and the Internet Age, the concept of information remains poorly understood. This discussion explores how we might bridge this gap.
In this talk, Daniel Dennett examines the search for a unified theory of information. He investigates the common threads that link the processes of evolution, learning, and engineering to understand how information functions across different disciplines.
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