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OUTLINE:
0:00 Introduction
0:57 What is complexity
13:58 Randomness in the universe
18:19 The Wolfram Physics Project
30:21 Space and time are discrete
42:26 Quantum mechanics and hypergraphs
51:40 What is intelligence
1:02:23 Computational equivalence
1:10:43 What it is like to be a cellular automata
1:25:07 Making prediction vs explanations
1:38:27 Why does the universe exist
1:44:08 The universe and rulial space
1:52:51 Does an atom have consciousness
2:03:17 Why does our universe exist
2:11:48 What is outside the ruliad
2:22:22 Automated proof systems
2:38:17 Multicomputation for biology
2:56:48 Cardano NFT collaboration with Wolfram Alpha
3:03:48 Global theory of economics
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