Science & Technology Q&A for Kids (and others) [December 3, 2021]

Stephen Wolfram answers general questions from his viewers about science and technology as part of an unscripted livestream series, also available on YouTube here: https://wolfr.am/youtube-sw-qa Questions include: How common is 'atomic oxygen' in the universe? - if temperature and pressure both comes from gas molecules bouncing around with a certain momentum, why are the two different/what's the difference between the two? - ​How do I educate my children like your experience growing up in order to give them the potential for any STEM field? - If you were in your young twenties and just graduated college which field would you go into? AI/ML Programming - Aerospace Engineering - Blockchains/Crypto. - ​Is there a closest packing for Spikeys? What's the smallest & largest Spikey ever constructed or discovered? - ​Speaking on AI, do you think we will see AGI this century, if yes what is your best guess at to when? - ​So what's the deal with superfluids. Any useful purposes?

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Stephen Wolfram is the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha and the Wolfram Language; the author of A New Kind of Science; and the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research. Over the course of nearly four decades, he has been a pioneer in the development and application of computational thinking—and has been responsible for many discoveries, inventions and innovations in science, technology and business. On his podcast, Stephen discusses topics ranging from the history of science to the future of civilization and ethics of AI.