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superintelligences is likely to be competitive. Humans might be seen as minor
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016344.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

superintelligences is likely to be competitive. Humans might be seen as minor annoyances, like ants at a picnic, but hybrid superintelligences—like corporations, organized religions, and nation states—could be existential threats. Like hybrid superintelligences, Als might see hum...

Goe08. Ben Goertzel. A pragmatic path toward endowing virtually-embodied ais with human-level lin
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013262.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

346 A Glossary Goe08. Ben Goertzel. A pragmatic path toward endowing virtually-embodied ais with human-level lin- guistic capability. IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI), 2008. Goe09a. Ben Goertzel. Cognitive synergy: A universal principle of feasible gener...

declined in quality. People feel less trusting of others than in previous decades, face-to-face comm
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025160.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…me more fragmented, producing smaller social clusters rather than expansive, civic community groups. Empathy with other humans, considering others' wants, feelings, needs, and motivations (the essence of what makes us human), has diminished considerably. Rises in income inequalit...

Evolution and Human Choice over Time
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011155.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Evolution and Human Choice over Time Alan R. Rogers” 1997 1 The connection between evolution and economics In economics, equilibria are often found by equating two versions of the marginal rate of sub- stitution (MRS). For example, my MRS in preferences (the ratio at which I a...

in the pages of The Atlantic Monthly that he would not “publish any future work of mine
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016330.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…nism of later pundits. “Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions,” he wrote, in Human Use. He was concerned about human-made restrictions as well as technological ones, especially Cold War restrictions that threatened the flow of informatio...

Current neurochemical research using molecular biological tools such as
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013601.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ifferentially behaving amygdaloid nucleus is used for fight or flight interpretive significance. Emotionally expressive human faces light up inferior parietal cortex. The lowa University Professors, the husband and wife Damasios, have located even the criminal psychopath man in s...

skin when it was repeated several times. Columbia University’s Nobelist in the brain
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013615.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…s synaptic mechanisms involved the neural circuit of the gill-withdrawal reflex in the marine snail, its generality and human relevance is well established. Hundreds of papers can be found reporting the results of studies of habituation in normal humans under all kinds of circums...

16.4 Task-Based Assessment in AGI Preschool 295
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013211.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…d may encompass multiple real-world aspects. To turn this task into a more thorough test one might involve a number of human teachers and a number of human students. Before the test, an ensemble of copies of the AGI would be created, with identical knowledge state. Each copy wou...

where 4 (lambda) is deadweight loss. Meanwhile negative output belongs in the
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011137.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…. At the scale of the total capital of any individual or set of them, (A1.5) and (A4.3) give K,=y_+Y, +p,-C,. (A4.4) Human Cash Flow Although I can’t recall seeing the term “human cash flow” in any papers or textbooks of others, tradition defines the flow discounted to human...

in the pages of The Atlantic Monthly that he would not “publish any future work of mine
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016913.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…nism of later pundits. “Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions,” he wrote, in Human Use. He was concerned about human-made restrictions as well as technological ones, especially Cold War restrictions that threatened the flow of informatio...

84 4 Brief Survey of Cognitive Architectures
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013000.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…presentations are continuously influenced by affect. Qualitatively, this mimics the way that particular emotions in the human brain correlate with the dissemination throughout the brain of particular neurotransmitters, which then affect synaptic activity. A result of this archit...

72 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015762.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

72 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? would be very hard for a human but easy for a computer. If you got a very quick answer; the computer would have given itself away. But, the computer has been programmed not to give itself away, and it is free to give the answer slowly or even re...

Consider also the history of corporate leverage. Equities are riskier because bond
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011082.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…good idea of average return and growth and cash flow to securities and business assets. By the maximand rule, return to human capital should be the same but for differences in risk. | model human capital as somewhat riskier, for reasons just given, and human capital is the larger...

Lawrence M. Krauss
document IMAGES-006-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021410.txt Dec 10, 2017 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

… wife and vice versa. When the University informed me of the complaint | was shocked and concerned. When | spoke to the human resources person, including relating my concerns and providing the emails in question, | was told that no formal complaint of sexual harassment was deemed...