Quantum physics and the gateway to a new reality - with Vlatko Vedral

Find out why we are on the brink of a new revolution in physics, thanks to thought experiments that change how we think about reality itself. This lecture was recorded at the Ri on 24 November 2025. For the last century, physics has been following the paths set out by the same two theories-quantum mechanics and general relativity-and, let's face it, it's getting pretty boring.

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