Seonglae ChoClaude Shannon defined information as a tool that reduces Entropy in the sense that it reduces uncertainty if one possesses it
- Classical information represented by bits
- Quantum information defined by probability
Ultimately, in the future, Energy will serve as currency rather than state-issued fiat or P2P-chained forms. However, while energy will clearly function as currency, the roles of currency and capital within the concept of money can bifurcate. Beyond energy, Information emerges as a promising candidate for future currency. Specifically, energy as medium of exchange and information as store of value, enabling functional specialization. This entails the separation of unit of account/medium of exchange from store of value.
Information Units
We are drowning in Information and starving for Knowledge