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Watch a thought-provoking Saturday Science lecture exploring the intersection of physics, technological advancement, and human potential over the next two decades. Delve into fundamental questions about scientific limitations as Mike Ogilvie from Washington University in St. Louis examines how modern innovations - from exoplanet discovery to virtual reality - are approaching physical boundaries. Investigate crucial questions about the limits of speed, distance, miniaturization, artificial intelligence, and energy production while considering the ethical implications of technological progress. Learn how scientific laws constrain our technological capabilities and contemplate the wisdom needed to navigate these boundaries as humanity continues to push the frontiers of innovation.
