Syllabus
Brief reminder: Thermodynamics on one foot. Statistical physics on the other foot.
Introduction to Information theory.
Mutual information, measurements as communications, data compression.
Applications to biology and brain research.
Two modes of AI: image creation and text writing.
Stock market and phenotype switching.
Inevitability of irreversibility.
Renormalization group – the right way to forget information.
Quantum information and fundamental limits of uncertainty.