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  • Curious Machines

    How Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact: Michio Kaku Explains the Process

    What if the smartphone in your pocket contains more computing power than what NASA used to put humans on the moon, yet we're about to hit the ceiling of what's physically possible? In this episode, Alex Romano breaks down physicist Michio Kaku's startling prediction: we've got about 25 years before Moore's Law dies, and what happens next could determine whether humanity survives the next century. Kaku isn't just another talking head. He's the guy who literally wrote the book on parallel universes, and he's watching science fiction become science fact faster than anyone predicted. The AI timeline just jumped from 2100 to 2045. Programmable matter could make most physical objects obsolete. And we're running out of time to become the kind of civilization that doesn't destroy itself. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why Moore's Law is about to hit a brick wall around 2025 and what that means for tech innovation • How Kaku's civilization scale works and why we're stuck at a dangerous 0.7 level • The real timeline for AI singularity (spoiler: it's way sooner than you think) • What programmable matter actually is and how it could reshape everything you own 👤 Perfect for: lifelong learners and anyone passionate about personal growth who wants to understand where technology is actually heading, not where the hype says it's going. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Alex Romano introduces Kaku's civilization survival test [01:45] Moore's Law hits its physical limits: what comes next? [04:20] From Type 0.7 to Type 1: humanity's energy challenge [06:50] AI singularity timeline moves up 55 years [09:15] Programmable matter: when objects become software [11:30] Why the next 50 years determine human survival 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow Curious Machines on Spotify and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily - your next favorite insight is one tap away. 🔍 Topics: Michio Kaku, Moore's Law, AI singularity, programmable matter, civilization types -------- Keywords: science storytelling, human nature, science communication Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Today · 17 min
  • PBS Space Time

    The Cosmic Dark Ages

    To Learn more about ExpressVPN, visit: https://www.expressvpn.com/spacetime PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE We live in the stelliferous era. Somewhere between 10 and 1000 billion trillion stars fill the observable universe with light. But there was a time before the first star ignited. A time we call the cosmic dark ages. Check out the new Space Time Merch Store! https://pbsspacetime.com/ Support Space Time on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime Need a Black Hole Refresher https://youtu.be/vNaEBbFbvcY #theuniverse #astrophyics #spacetime Hosted by Matt O'Dowd Written by Matt O'Dowd Graphics by Aaron Havley Directed by Andrew Kornhaber Produced By: Kornhaber Brown In astronomy we study things that are very far away. It’s a powerful challenge because even the brightest objects are almost impossibly faint when you view them from the other side of the universe. But there’s an up side. If the light from some space object took billions of years to get to us then we see that object as it was billions of years ago. In this way we can peer back in time and literally see the past in motion. In fact we’re able to see some of the first stars and galaxies to ever form. But if we look beyond, both in distance and in time, there is … nothing. Darkness. For the hundred million years or so between the formation of the first atom and the formation of the first star there were no light sources in the universe. These were the cosmic dark ages. It’s a period of cosmic history rarely discussed because it’s hellishly difficult to observe. Fortunately scientists are devilishly clever. So what do we know about the time before stars? Special Thanks to our Patreon Supporters! Big Bang Supporters: Anton Lifshits David Nicklas Fabrice Eap Juan Benet Quasar Supporters: Mark Rosenthal Tambe Barsbay Vinnie Falco Hypernova Supporters: Antoine Brugier Chuck zegar Danton Spivey Donal Botkin Edmund Fokschaner Hank S John Hofmann Jordan Young Joseph Salomone kkm Mark Heising Matthew Matthew O'Connor Gamma Ray Burst Supporters: Adrien Moyneux Alexey Eromenko Andreas Nautsch Antonio Ruiz Bradley Jenkins Brandon Labonte Carlo Mogavero Daniel Lyons David Behtala DFaulk Dustan Jones Geoffrey Short James Flowers James Quintero John Funai John Pollock Jonah Jonathan Nesfeder Joseph Dillman Joseph Emison Josh Thomas Kevin Warne Kyle Hofer Malte Ubl Mark Vasile Nathan Hitchings Nick Virtue Paul Rose Ryan Jones Scott Gossett Sigurd Ruud Frivik Tim Stephani Tommy Mogensen Yurii Konovaliuk سلطان الخليفي Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Today · 20 min
  • UFO Chronicles Podcast

    Ep.406 The Source Unknown

    My guest tonight joins us from Michigan. Josh Grant Gobble works on cars for a living, but at the age of 42 he says a mystical experience changed the direction of his life. In the period that followed, Josh began receiving what he describes as...

    Today · 1 hr 13 min
  • Sleepy Science Documentary

    How MRI Machines See Inside Your Body Without Surgery

    Science To Sleep

    Today · 2 hr 42 min

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