New beautiful normative/theory paper from Ethan Bromberg-Martin with Josh Merel
Why are we curious? What is the origin of our non instrumental seeming information preference?
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Why do we want to know the future? Humans and many animals pay for information to predict uncertain rewards, even when they cannot control them. The reason for this conserved yet seemingly paradoxical...
