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Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 306 Entered on FLSD Docket 02/02/2015 Page 1 of 19
document TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010735.txt Feb 2, 2015 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 306 Entered on FLSD Docket 02/02/2015 Page 1 of 19 JANE DOE #1 AND JANE DOE #2, vs. Plaintiffs, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Case No. 08-80736-CIV-MARRA/JOHNSON Defendant. ____________________...

Jenna Lee*— Anchor, Fox News. Host, /Happening Now/ on Fox News
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017586.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

*Jenna Lee*— Anchor, Fox News. Host, /Happening Now/ on Fox News. *Jorge Lemann*— Fmr Owner, AmBev (largest brewery in Latin America) and now one of the largest shareholders in Anheuser-Busch InBev. Boards: Lojas Americanas, Gillette, Swiss Re, Burger King. *Max Levchin*— fmr C...

each successive stage as we crossed the Galilee, I realized that it was also
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011515.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

each successive stage as we crossed the Galilee, I realized that it was also something that I was naturally good at. Still, the closest thing to real military activity remained my excurions with Ido and Moshe. Our ammunition trunks were stowed under our beds. But the final piece...

The old joke is that Year Aheads are frequently out of date by the end of year they are
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014463.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Lessons from 2016 The old joke is that Year Aheads are frequently out of date by the end of year they are written in. There is a real danger of that this year given the speed which things have moved since Brexit and more recently the US election. The two charts below show that F...

Introduction: On the Promise and Peril of AI
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016809.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: On the Promise and Peril of AI by John Brockman Seth Lloyd: Wrong, but More Relevant Than Ever It is exactly in the extension of the cybernetic idea to human beings that Wiener’s conceptions missed their target. Judea Pearl: The...

Natural gas is shaking up the search for green gasoline
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015483.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

MATTER B IOFUEL Frack ’er Up Natural gas is shaking up the search for green gasoline BY DAVID BIELLO AM SPEEDING DOWN New Jersey’s highways, | propelled by gasoline with a dash of ethanol, an alcoholic biofuel brewed from stewed corn ker- ~~ nels. As I drive through the ou...

The 80 characters of this poem versus the 52 playing cards and the
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015825.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Knowledge 135 The 80 characters of this poem versus the 52 playing cards and the greater choice offered by 26 letters increases the problem geometrically. Taken together the probability of accidentally getting this poem is vastly less than a perfect hand of bridge, 1 in 10® agai...

I first met Frank Wilczek in the 1980s, when he invited me to his home in Princeton to
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016858.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

I first met Frank Wilczek in the 1980s, when he invited me to his home in Princeton to talk about anyons. “The address is 112 Mercer Street,” he wrote. “Look for the house with no driveway.” So there I was, a few hours later, in Einstein’s old living room, talking to a future rec...

172 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015862.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

172 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? at some point in the future. The only way to know is to build a perfect model of the system and see what happens. Poincaré won a valuable prize for his proof from the King of Bavaria. You can see some amazingly complex orbits plotted below. Rem...

imperfectly specified objectives conflicting with our own—whose motivation to preserve
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016834.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

imperfectly specified objectives conflicting with our own—whose motivation to preserve their existence in order to achieve those objectives may be insuperable. 1001 Reasons to Pay No Attention Objections have been raised to these arguments, primarily by researchers within the A...

In the 1980s, Judea Pearl introduced a new approach to artificial intelligence called
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016244.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

In the 1980s, Judea Pearl introduced a new approach to artificial intelligence called Bayesian networks. This probability-based model of machine reasoning enabled machines to function—in a complex and uncertain world—as “evidence engines,’ continuously revising their beliefs in l...

Mitch Daniels **1¢% President, Purdue University. Governor, State of
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017576.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

*Mitch Daniels **1¢% President, Purdue University. Governor, State of Indiana (2005-2013). Fmr Director, Office of Management and Budget (2001-2003). * *Lanny Davis*-- FmrSpecial Counsel to the President Cunder Clinton).Author of Scandal and The Emerging Democratic Majority. *K...

computer. You could simply create a table of all the possible inputs and all
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015951.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Software 261 chem Pollock computer. You could simply create a table of all the possible inputs and all the possible outputs I would make and this would be a perfect facsimile of me. A number of people have posed this as an argument to refute Roger Penrose’s assertion that human...

The NSA‘s Back Door | 215
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019703.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

The NSA‘s Back Door | 215 documents he stole, he selected lists of the NSA’s secret sources in adversary nations. The Snowden breach was a failure that directly traced back to the NSA’s largest and most trusted contractor, Booz Allen Hamilton, calling into question the vexing i...

Hezbollah is a political party with a militia. That’s a big problem
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030051.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

22 Hezbollah is a political party with a militia. That’s a big problem. Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Shas party has an outsized influence over Israel because of coalition politics. That’s a problem. The Muslim Brotherhood will loom large in a free Egypt because it has an organization...