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this was a simple question, nearly fifteen years into the wars it was still hard to
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018269.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

this was a simple question, nearly fifteen years into the wars it was still hard to answer. There were a lot of dead terrorists. There were also a lot of new ones. As the war against terrorism had progressed in the years since 2001, it had produced at least this: a huge amount o...

Internet & Society: The Technologies and Politics of Control
document TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024256.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Internet & Society: The Technologies and Politics of Control Professor Jonathan Zittrain co-taught with Professor Joi Ito, Director of the MIT Media Lab Harvard Law School Winter 2017 Mon-Fri 10:30am-noon; 12:45pm-2pm Milstein West AB Syllabus I. Course Description This course of...

Max Tegmark is an MIT physicist and AI researcher; president of the Future of Life
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016283.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

LET’S ASPIRE TO MORE THAN MAKING OURSELVES OBSOLETE Max Tegmark Max Tegmark is an MIT physicist and AI researcher; president of the Future of Life Institute; scientific director of the Foundational Questions Institute; and the author of Our Mathematical Universe and Life 3.0: Be...

afterthought, and that’s what stuck in people’s minds. That was a
document IMAGES-011-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031906.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

si afterthought, and that’s what stuck in people’s minds. That was a mistake, because it kind of undermined the notion of democracy promotion, simply because it was connected to a very unpopular intervention. SHAFFER: Taking lessons from that, what can we do to promote democr...

Reading Assignments
document IMAGES-007-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024259.txt Feb 8, 1996 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Reading Assignments Day 1: Introduction Welcome! We aspire to the implausible: a nine-day introduction to the unusual dynamics of the world’s digital space, sufficient for a strategic understanding of what makes it difficult (but far from impossible) to regulate or shape; who’s...

I was introduced to Max Tegmark some years ago by his MIT colleague Alan Guth, the
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016282.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

I was introduced to Max Tegmark some years ago by his MIT colleague Alan Guth, the father of the inflationary universe. A distinguished theoretical physicist and cosmologist himself, Max’s principal concern nowadays is the looming existential risk posed by the creation of an AGI...