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In essence this is a list of claims such that, if the reader accepts these claims, they should
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012930.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…pects of CogPrime unacceptable for some reason. Without further ado, now, the claims: 1. General intelligence (at the human level and ultimately beyond) can be achieved via creating a computational system that seeks to achieve its goals, via using perception and memory to predi...

Those are also the processes by which all new knowledge is created: They are how we
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016306.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…wledge is created: They are how we innovate, make progress, and create abstract understanding for its own sake. This is human-level intelligence: thinking. It is also, or should be, the property we seek in artificial general intelligence (AGI). Here I'll reserve the term “thinkin...

Seth Lloyd is a theoretical physicist at MIT, Nam P. Suh Professor in the Department of
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016238.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…P. Suh Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute. The Human Use of Human Beings, Norbert Wiener’s 1950 popularization of his highly influential book Cybernetics: Control and Communication in the Animal and the Mach...

But Wiener failed to foresee crucial technological developments. Like pretty
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016822.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…mistic light. His book warned of the catastrophe that awaited us if we didn’t mend our ways, fast. The current world of human beings and machines, more than a half century after its publication, is much more complex, richer, and contains a much wider variety of political, social,...

But Wiener failed to foresee crucial technological developments. Like pretty
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016239.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…mistic light. His book warned of the catastrophe that awaited us if we didn’t mend our ways, fast. The current world of human beings and machines, more than a half century after its publication, is much more complex, richer, and contains a much wider variety of political, social,...

9.6 Body and Mind 171
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013087.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

… regarding BDI and other as- pects 7. Attribute causes and meanings to other agents behaviors 8. Anthropomorphize non-human, including inanimate objects or The main special requirement placed on an AGI’s embodiment by the above aspects pertains to the ability of agents to exp...

28 2 What Is Human-Like General Intelligence?
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012944.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

28 2 What Is Human-Like General Intelligence? virtual agents in preschool-like virtual world environments, as well as commercial humanoid robot platforms such as the Nao (see Figure 2.1) or Robokind (2.2) in physical preschoollike robot labs. Another advantage of focusing on ch...

Seth Lloyd is a theoretical physicist at MIT, Nam P. Suh Professor in the Department of
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016821.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…P. Suh Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute. The Human Use of Human Beings, Norbert Wiener’s 1950 popularization of his highly influential book Cybernetics: Control and Communication in the Animal and the Mach...

8.1. Human Capital
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024494.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

8. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 8.1. Human Capital Historically, the world economy has been viewed as being driven by an asset base of natural resources. This has shifted to an economy driven by industrial and financial resources. This perception is reinforced through the statistics and m...

capabilities emerge from regular physical processses, which we can trace down to the
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016278.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…t. Let me summarize the argument. From two strongly supported hypotheses, we’ve drawn a straightforward conclusion: e Human mind emerges from matter. e Matter is what physics says it is. e Therefore, the human mind emerges from physical processes we understand and can reprodu...

to imagine butchering human bodies. Like so many simple claims that go unchallenged, we should be
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012866.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

to imagine butchering human bodies. Like so many simple claims that go unchallenged, we should be puzzled by this one. We should ask: what’s normal? The evolutionary history of each species’ brain does not provide a complete account of what the brain can do. Consider again a top...

I call invested consumption. I argued in Chapter 3 that this tradition is sound
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011055.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…invested consumption. I argued in Chapter 3 that this tradition is sound, although not logical certitude. | put it as human cash flow = pay - invested consumption. (6.18) Work is defined as the output of human capital. Summing (6.16) and (6.17) now shows the pay rule work =...

future pay runs out. So do I. The puzzle is how pay could rise while human capital
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010954.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

future pay runs out. So do I. The puzzle is how pay could rise while human capital shrinks smoothly to zero. This would not be a puzzle if we were speaking of oil wells whose oil might continue to be pumped out at a steady or even rising rate until the well ran dry. We are puzz...

103 Minn. L. Rev. 844, *864
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016521.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…, see Campbell et al., supra note 38, at 60-100; Tuerkheimer, supra note 28, at 1297. On police use-of-force cases, see Human Rights Watch, supra note 22, at 99 (reporting that the Justice Department Civil Rights Division's "most common reasons for declining prosecution were: wea...

104 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 59, *93
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017627.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Page 24 of 31 104 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 59, *93 In 2006, Epstein's acts of abuse came to the attention of the Palm Beach Police Department, which began investigating the case. 195 At this point, once again, the victims would not have had rights under the proposed CVRA test....