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Omega Point (Theoretical Physics)

The Omega Point is a concept proposed by physicist Frank Tipler, suggesting that in the distant future, technological and biological evolution could culminate in a state where the universe's information is preserved and harnessed. This "ultimate" point involves intelligence capable of controlling cosmic constants, enabling the universe’s future, continuing beyond traditional physical limits. It combines ideas from physics, cosmology, and information theory, implying that consciousness and computation could play a fundamental role in the universe's ultimate destiny—possibly leading to a form of cosmic "resurrection" or eternal existence of knowledge and life.