Will self-replicating robots reshape our galaxy?

Self-Replicating Robots and Galactic Domination PBS Space Time

Premiered December 25, 2016
Self-Replicating Robots and Galactic Domination

We’ll soon be capable of building self-replicating robots. This will not only change humanity’s future but reshape the galaxy as we know it.

About the Program

PBS Space Time

PBS Space Time explores the outer reaches of space, the craziness of astrophysics, the possibilities of sci-fi, and anything else you can think of beyond Planet Earth. Host Matt O'Dowd breaks down both the basic and incredibly complex sides of space and time.

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