{"id":225775,"date":"2025-11-24T13:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T19:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/what-is-time-stephen-wolframs-groundbreaking-new-theory"},"modified":"2025-11-24T13:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T19:14:12","slug":"what-is-time-stephen-wolframs-groundbreaking-new-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/what-is-time-stephen-wolframs-groundbreaking-new-theory","title":{"rendered":"What is Time? Stephen Wolfram\u2019s Groundbreaking New Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o-879Tbn5Ww?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Win a meteorite\ud83d\udca5! Join my email list: <a href=\"http:\/\/briankeating.com\/yt\">http:\/\/briankeating.com\/yt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What is time? Is it just a ticking clock, or is it something more profound?<\/p>\n<p>In this thought-provoking episode of Into the Impossible, Stephen Wolfram challenges everything we know about time, offering a revolutionary computational perspective that could forever change how we understand the universe.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Wolfram is a computer scientist, physicist, and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research and the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram Alpha, and Wolfram Language. Over the course of 4 decades, he has pioneered the development &amp; application of computational thinking. He has been responsible for many discoveries, inventions &amp; innovations in science, technology, and business.<\/p>\n<p>He argues that time is the inevitable progress of computation in the universe, where simple rules can lead to complex behaviors. This concept, termed computational irreducibility, implies that time has a rigid structure and that our perception of it is limited by our computational capabilities. Wolfram also explores the relationship between time, space, and gravity, suggesting that dark matter might be a feature of the structure of space.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to discover the true nature of time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/what-is-time-stephen-wolframs-groundbreaking-new-theory\">Continue reading \u201cWhat is Time? Stephen Wolfram\u2019s Groundbreaking New Theory\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Win a meteorite\ud83d\udca5! Join my email list: http:\/\/briankeating.com\/yt. What is time? Is it just a ticking clock, or is it something more profound? In this thought-provoking episode of Into the Impossible, Stephen Wolfram challenges everything we know about time, offering a revolutionary computational perspective that could forever change how we understand the universe. Stephen Wolfram [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1523,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-computing","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}