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“The brain is a wonderful organ
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015786.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

… until you get into the office.” Robert Frost “The brain looks like nothing more than a bowl of cold porridge.” Alan Turing HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015786

2007 Utah L. Rev. 861, *873
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017644.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…the following sections demonstrate. A. The CVRA's Text and Legislative History Create a Substantive Right to Fairness Turing to the Advisory Committee's specific justifications for not implementing the right to fairness, perhaps its most striking claim is that the right is mere...

was a breakdown in communication. Of course, this may be a purely
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015685.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…lloquially we call this ‘common sense’ or ‘stepping outside the box’ The Lucas argument uses the theories of Gédel and Turing to show computer algorithms have limitations. Some things are simply not computable. Computers can do many useful things, but they cannot discover new ma...

risk easily managed and far in the future, but also it’s extremely unlikely that
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016835.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ecision when such a development might occur.” e You're just a Luddite. It’s an odd definition of Luddite that includes Turing, Wiener, Minsky, Musk, and Gates, who rank among the most prominent contributors to technological progress in the 20th and 21st centuries.* Furthermore,...

238 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015928.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ics. I did all the creative bits! So, now we know what programmers do all day. They create! Origins of Software Alan Turing first described the modern day computer in a paper presented to the London Mathematical Society in 1936. He was not trying to invent the computer. That w...

“URGENT!” URGENT!” the cc’d copy of an email screamed, one of a dozen emails that
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016363.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…on’s new City Hall. We were joined by Venki Ramakrishnan, Jaan Tallinn, and Andrew Blake, research director of The Alan Turing Institute. The event was consistent with HUO’s mission of bringing together art and science: “The curator is no longer understood simply as the person wh...

Caroline A. Jones’ interest in modern and contemporary art is enriched by a willingness
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016393.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ring the cultural rather than engineering uptake of this idea. She begins with primary readings by Wiener, Shannon, and Turing and then pivots from the scientists and engineers to the work and ideas of artists, feminists, postmodern theorists. Her goal: to come up with a new cent...

Ede93. Gerald Edelman. Neural darwinism: Selection and reentrant signaling in higher brain function
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013261.txt Feb 1, 2012 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…nt. Int. Conf. on Integrated Design and Process Technology, 2006. Fre90. R. French. Subcognition and the limits of the turing test’. Mind, 1990. Fre95. Walter Freeman. Societies of Brains. Erlbaum, 1995. FT02. G. Fauconnier and M. Turner. The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending...

have explained a number famous theorems in this book along with
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016091.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…r famous theorems in this book along with [= ideas of my own. Here is a list of the most notable. 1. Mind over Computer Turing Test — How to tell whether a computer is intelligent, even though we cannot agree on a definition of intelligence. Flynn Effect — The observation that hu...

352 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016042.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

… every theory we could ever discover within it. (There would be no arbitrary problems.) This argument neatly sidesteps Turing’s theorem by specifying there is no such thing as an arbitrary problem - a random problem picked from the infinite set of problems. At the same time, it...

achievement, like taking a piece of that serenity and putting on paper for
document IMAGES-006-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021190.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ecame further enveloped in the thick plot. Leaving on the TV and the lights on that night, I spent my night tossing and turing, peeking through the small open crevices of the comforter, half expecting to see an alien being in my bedroom. Living through the night was a relief and...

294 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015984.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…periment and measure the quality of understanding communicated between the parties. If we believe our brains are super-Turing, then considering there might be some similar effects involved in human communication is not unreasonable, perhaps quantum effects play a role in communi...

Throughout his career, whether studying language, advocating a realistic biology of
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016296.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

… “Just as Darwin made it possible for a thoughtful observer of the natural world to do without creationism, ” he says, “Turing and others made it possible for a thoughtful observer of the cognitive world to do without spiritualism. ” In the debate about AI risk, he argues agains...

298 16 AGI Preschool
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013214.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…e the next steps? There is still a long way to go, from preschool to an AGI system that is capable of, say, passing the Turing Test or serving as an effective artificial scientist. Our suggestion is to extend the school metaphor further, and make use of existing curricula for hi...

The Quest for Knowledge 367
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016057.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ulitzer Prize winner with journalism, but about 25 Pulitzers are awarded each year. You must be a US citizen to enter. Turing Award Originally set up by the Association of Computer Machinery, this award comes with prize money of $250,000, supported by Google and Intel, and goes...