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Physics model finds trade-off between prediction and energy efficiency
Original: Physics model reveals fundamental trade-off between prediction and energy efficiency in intelligent systems
A new physics-based model suggests that intelligent systems face a fundamental trade-off: the more accurately a system predicts its environment, the more energy it must expend to do so. The findings imply that prediction and energy efficiency cannot both be maximised, with potential implications for how researchers think about learning and computation in brains and machines.
Why now: It is a newly reported theoretical result that could shape research on energy-efficient AI and biological intelligence.
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