Quantum 2.0: Paul Davies on the next revolution in physics
From Physics World Stories Podcast by Physics World
November 19, 2025 · 40 min
About this episode
Paul Davies discusses the future of quantum physics and its intersection with technology and creativity.
Peering into a near future where quantum science blends with AI. What are the implications for science, society and the arts?
People in this episode
Host: Andrew Glester
Guest: Paul Davies
Topics covered
- quantum physics
- artificial intelligence
- emerging technologies
- ethical questions
- climate change
- creativity
- quantum revolution
Keywords
- quantum technology
- AI
- climate change
- ethics
- creativity
- quantum algorithms
- music
- theatre
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Arizona State University, Physics World
Books & works: Quantum 2.0: the Past, Present and Future of Quantum Physics
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