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On the magic of 10 bits/s: A surprise constraint on the channel capacity of machine and human intelligence.
2025-03-08
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<p>A recent article by Zheng and Meister [Neuron, 113(2), 192–204. (2025)] reveals what seems to be a surprising constraint on the capacity for the human mind to process information: a limit of 10 bits/s. In this short response, I aim to reconcile the compelling evidence presented by Zheng and Meister, with the no-less compelling demands of common sense: how could our minds possibly be that slow? My answer is twof...
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- 632cad37-881f-56fc-aed0-75101f6f6718
- DOI
- 10.31234/osf.io/ps63x_v1