Could a theropod like T. rex have had human‐like numbers of neurons?

How smart dinosaurs?

“…Dr. Finger in his commentary on my article and that of Dr. Herculano‐Houzel has nicely put the inefficiency in terms of computer design (Finger, 2023). In her own commentary, Dr. Herculano‐Houzel has also raised the possibility of bioenergetic limitations in expanding the avian nuclear design to a human number of pallial neurons and cortical areas (Herculano‐Houzel, 2023b).…”