Artificial intelligence researcher Ben Goertzel appears in the documents primarily through scheduled appointments with Jeffrey Epstein and records showing his salary was paid by Epstein's foundation.
Goertzel's presence in the files is substantive, marked by multiple scheduled meetings with Jeffrey Epstein and direct email correspondence with Epstein's staff to coordinate logistics. Several documents, including financial and legal records, reference a $100,000 payment from Epstein's now-defunct foundation to pay Goertzel's salary as vice chairman of Humanity Plus. He is also mentioned in calendar entries for group meetings alongside other academics.
ion of thinkers who dare to envision humanity's next steps." Mr. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an em
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Validating an Integrated Cognitive Architecture via Intelligence Testing with Virtual Animals Proposal for the Black Foundation Ben Goertzel, Como Harrigan, Joscha Bach Abstract: The "cognitive synergy' hypothesis states that, in order to achieve advanced general intelligence using limit
ience-based AGI language learning and functionality. Figure 1: Screenshot from a Second Life "virtual parrot" prototype experiment conducted by Dr. Goertzel and colleagues in 2007 We will use OpenCog to control a virtual parrot in a game-world environment, having the virtual parrot carry out basic tasks
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[USE LETTERHEAD OF LDB OR FOUNDATION, WHOMEVER IS MAKING GIFT] December J 2014 VIA EMAIL ( AND FIRST CLASS MAIL Ben Goertzel, Vice Chair Humanity+, Inc. 5042 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1433 Los Angeles, CA 90036 Dear Mr. Goertzel: In appreciation of the important work b
4 VIA EMAIL ( AND FIRST CLASS MAIL Ben Goertzel, Vice Chair Humanity+, Inc. 5042 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1433 Los Angeles, CA 90036 Dear Mr. Goertzel: In appreciation of the important work being done at Humanity+, Inc. ("Humanity+"), particularly in the area of Artificial Intelligence, [I /Leon B
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mory to 64GB would be preferable. We have received an update quote and are in the process of vetting price with Liston and memory specs changes with Goertzel. Quotes are attached. Above amount is an approximate based on the current quoted proposals TM: Local distributor has advised the new 77" OLEO/4K 20
entioned you were interested in purchasing a printer. Attached server quotes are still be vetting for price (with Liston) and spec requirements(with Ben Goertzel) for the revised quotes that we receive based on an increase in memory as preferred by Amen Beleayneh. So the amount included below is an approxima
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ion of thinkers who dare to envision humanity's next steps." Mr. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an em
. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an email to The New York Times. "The stuff I'm reading about him
. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an email to The New York Times. "The stuff I'm reading about him
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ther future-tech ideas. Amara had been a frequent correspondent, supplying Getnet with suggestions regarding videos and topics for his lectures. As Goertzel says, After Amara introduced us, Getnet and I established a friendship online, due to our mutual interest in AGI and the Singularity and other rela
Ethiopian roboticist and Singularity evangelist Getnet Aseffa Gezaw. Amara knew Ben from various futurist conferences in the US, as well as due to Goertzel's ongoing relationship with her employer Kurzweil; she knew Getnet due to corresponding with him via email and video-chat about a variety of futuris
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Validating an Integrated Cognitive Architecture via Intelligence Testing with Virtual Animals Proposal for the Black Foundation Ben Goertzel, Cosmo Harrigan, Joscha Bach Abstract: The "cognitive synergy' hypothesis states that, in order to achieve advanced general intelligence using limi
ience-based AGI language learning and functionality. Figure 1: Screenshot from a Second Life "virtual parrot" prototype experiment conducted by Dr. Goertzel and colleagues in 2007 We will use OpenCog to control a virtual parrot in a game-world environment, having the virtual parrot carry out basic tasks
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sociates Inc. New York, NY 10022 tel fax cet Begin forwarded message: Date: qb>February 4, 2015 at 11:32:01 AM =ST Subject: =/b>Re: From: =/b>Ben Goertzel < To: =/b>Richard Kahn < Hi Richard, An =nvoice is attached; let me know if it's OK.. thanks Ben On Wed, =eb 4, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Richard Kahn <
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ion of thinkers who dare to envision humanity's next steps." Mr. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an em
. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an email to The New York Times. "The stuff I'm reading about him
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. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an email to The New York Times. "The stuff I'm reading about him
ion of thinkers who dare to envision humanity's next steps." Mr. Epstein's foundation, which is now defunct, also gave $100,000 to pay the salary of Ben Goertzel, vice chairman of Humanity Plus, according to Mr. Goertzel's résumé. "I have no desire to talk about Epstein right now," Mr. Goertzel said in an em
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e afternoon, perhaps it will get later.) Bests, Joscha Am 17.07.2016 um 15:20 schrieb Great!!! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 17, 2016, at 2:49 PM, Ben Goertzel I> wrote: Hi, >: Either time will work for me ... So let's try 12pm, sure ... EFTA00322215 I will email later with info on the number of peop
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haps it will get later.) Bests, Joscha Am 17.07.2016 um 15:20 schrieb Lesley Groff -4 Great!!! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 17, 2016, at 2:49 PM, Ben Goertzel I> wrote: Hi, Either time will work for me ... So let's try 12pm, sure ... I will email later with info on the number of people Thanks Ben On
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den Research event in Cambridge on the Friday the 22nd... (Joscha will now stay over the night of Thurs. 21st as well since he will be coming to the Goertzel meeting on Thursday...he plans to leave very early Friday to attend the Forbidden research event...) please note The information contained in this
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erbosch Pro osed Kovel Letter. Dial-in: 11:30 Appt w, 12:30 Lunch w/Leon Botstein (Catherine, assistant: a) 1:30 Appt w/Darren & Rich 1:45 Appt w/Ben Goertzel 2:45 Appt w/Leon Black EFTA00304788 5:30 Go meet David Gelernter to view his art: Shma Listen: the Art of David Gelernter at Yeshiva University Mu
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tein VI Foundation has hacked research into artificial intelligence: it had been supporting Marvin Minsky at MIT (until his death) and is supporting Ben Goertzel in Hong Konftrilli The extern of Epstein's claimed philanthropy is unknown. This foundation fails to disclose information which other charities rout
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in surprising leaps forward. Based in Hong Kong, the GENI-Lab will bring together Dr. David Hanson—leading artist/scientist developing androids, Dr. Ben Goertzel—leading A.I. scientist, and Dr. Mark Tilden—leading developer of biped robot bodies, and getting these manufactured in China. The GENI-Lab will do
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rs. July 21, 2016 NY 7:45am Appt w/Drafectious Disease) PINTO THIS APPOINTMENT 10:00am Appt w/Dr. Allergist) JOJO TO DRIVE YOU! 11:30am Ehud, Ben Goertzel, Joscha Bach plus 7 more in the afternoon SNACKS!! (11 total including JE) 1:45pm Appt w/DraAllegist) JOJO TO DRIVE YOU No Paperwork as this is
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Formatted Name Ben Goertzel Photo • J peg Address Work, Pref 1405 Bernerd Place Ben Goertzel Rockville, MD 20851 United States of America Email • Internet, Work, Pref Email. Internet, Work Name Ben Goertzel Note Number as of 4-18-06: B
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l -Ma Cc: Joscha Bach Subject: Re: Jeffrey Epstein Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:12:42 +0000 tremendous...thank you! > On Jul 19, 2016, at 10:11 AM, Ben Goertzel < > wrote: > • 11:30AM is fine ... Joscha and I will aim to finalize the list today > and email it to you this evening... > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016

Jeffrey Epstein
PersonAmerican sex offender and financier (1953–2019)

Joscha Bach
PersonCognitive scientist
Novamente LLC
OrganizationAI research company
OpenCog
OrganizationArtificial intelligence research project

Marc Rich
PersonAmerican commodities trader (1934–2013)

Lesley Groff
PersonExecutive assistant to Jeffrey Epstein (2001-2019)

Friedrich Nietzsche
PersonGerman philosopher, referenced in Epstein reading and intellectual documents
Biomind LLC
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents

George Bernard Shaw
PersonPerson referenced in documents

Richard Kahn
PersonJeffrey Epstein's accountant and estate co-executor (2005-present)
Darren Indyke
PersonAmerican lawyer, longtime personal attorney and co-executor of Jeffrey Epstein's estate

Woody Allen
PersonAmerican filmmaker, actor and comedian (born 1935)

Itamar
PersonFirst name reference to multiple individuals in Epstein-related documents

Novamente
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents

David Hanson
PersonPerson referenced in documents

Stephen Hawking
PersonBritish theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
Jiddu Krishnamurti
PersonPerson referenced in documents
Leon Black
PersonAmerican billionaire businessman (born 1951)

Ehud Barak
Person10th Prime Minister of Israel

Martin Nowak
PersonAustrian scientist