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advances have begun to alter the climate and
document IMAGES-006-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021355.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Pa at Q »e | 109 ¢ advances have begun to alter the climate and thereby blurred the boundary between the human and the natural in another way. See for examples of this phenomenon, Bill McKibben, The End of Nature (New York: Random House, 1989). "Nicholas Epley, Adam Waytz, a...

actually exists, or may not see it at all
document IMAGES-006-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021341.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

actually exists, or may not see it at all. This is true of the relative difficulty that people have seeing other minds compared to one’s own, in ways that are sometimes very subtle and surprising. For instance, we tend to evaluate ourselves by consulting our mindful intentions, b...

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...

(3) Investments in AI should be accompanied by funding for research on ensuring
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016287.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

(3) Investments in AI should be accompanied by funding for research on ensuring its beneficial use. ... How can we make future AI systems highly robust, so that they do what we want without malfunctioning or getting hacked.'® The first two involve not getting stuck in suboptimal...

Co-authored with Stephan Vladimir Bugaj
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013205.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Chapter 16 AGI Preschool Co-authored with Stephan Vladimir Bugaj 16.1 Introduction In conversations with government funding sources or narrow AI researchers about AGI work, one of the topics that comes up most often is that of “evaluation and metrics” — i.e., AGI intelligence...

BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019260.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians research due to alleged foreign funding, while ignoring foreign funding for a quasi-political charity sponsored by the Orthodox Church.° n fact, most of these laws are unnecessary. In a state like...

18.4 SelfModification via Theorem-Proving 323
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013239.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

18.4 SelfModification via Theorem-Proving 323 where the Pi are predicates, and the Ni are schemata corresponding to other nodes of the decision graph (children of the current node). Often the Pi are very simple, implementing for instance numerical inequalities or Boolean equalit...

BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019258.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians in Ukraine, the Maidan uprising of 2013-14, forced him to flee to Russia after a bloody crackdown failed to disperse the demonstrators. Among other things, the episode shattered the old political es...

Entitlement Spending: While Beneficiaries From Aging Population
document IMAGES-006-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020885.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Entitlement Spending: While Beneficiaries From Aging Population Rose 2x From 1966 to 2009, Beneficiaries From Expanded Eligibility (Low-Income / Disabled) Rose 10x Combined Social Security + Medicare + Medicaid Enrollment by Old Age Group vs. Expanded Eligibility Group, 1966 -...

17.2 Measuring Incremental Progress Toward Human-Level AGI 313
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013229.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

17.2 Measuring Incremental Progress Toward Human-Level AGI 313 e Subgoal creation, based on its preprogrammed goals and its reasoning and planning — Example task: Given the goal of pleasing Hugo, can the robot learn that telling Hugo facts it has learned but not told Hugo before...