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SIO433: The Robot at the End of the Universe

SIO433: The Robot at the End of the Universe

Update: 2024-03-12

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We're focusing in on some sci-fi with Dr. Bryan Gillis, astrophysicist to the stars! We take you through one of Ted Chiang's incredible short stories, Exhalation, and Dr. Gillis teaches us about entropy and the Laws of Thermodynamics. What is the heat death of the universe? Can we avoid it by turning up the AC a bit or are we just plain effed? Find out!

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SIO433: The Robot at the End of the Universe

SIO433: The Robot at the End of the Universe