# Reinventing Entropy | Compression is Intelligence Part 1

**Published:** October 14, 2026
**Author:** 3Blue1Brown
**Source:** YouTube — Andrej Karpathy
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/reinventing-entropy-compression-is-intelligence-part-1

[Submit subtitle corrections at criblate.com] When you encode text into binary, it's often nice to use as little data as possible, so you might naturally wonder, is there some kind of fundamental limit on how efficiently text can be compressed? The default encoding with ASCII is…

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**Tags:** #Робототехника #YouTube

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