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Fermi Paradox Explained by Quantum Communication

Posted in alien life, existential risks, open access, quantum physics

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The Fermi Paradox is an estimate that says: Given all we currently know about the universe, we should have found extraterrestrial life already. So why haven’t we? In a paper that just appeared two weeks ago, a physicist has now put forward the idea that aliens use quantum communication. How does that solve the Fermi Paradox? I’ve had a look.

Paper here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.

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