Why is KL Divergence not symmetric?

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The KL divergence of distributions P and Q is a measure of how similar P and Q are.
However, the KL Divergence of P and Q is not the same as the KL Divergence of Q and P.
Why?
Learn the intuition behind this in this friendly video.

More about the KL Divergence formula:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjgZxuCm_8Q

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