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What Would Happen If Humanity Became a Type V Civilization?

Spoiler: We are still a ‘Type Zero’ civilization.


The Kardashev scale was extended to accommodate type IV and V civilization. Energy output in type V civilization would be tremendous. Possible wormholes, time travel, and teleportation. Breaking the second law of thermodynamics would be the easiest way to progress. Maxwell’s demon thought experiment presents this hypothesis.

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