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Extraction Summary
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People
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Document Information
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Academic essay / investigation document
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2.5 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page (178) from an academic essay or book regarding the history and philosophy of Artificial Intelligence and its intersection with Art. It references the foundational 1955 AI proposal by McCarthy and Marvin Minsky (a known Epstein associate), discusses Google DeepMind, and analyzes artistic works by Philippe Parreno and mathematical models by John Horton Conway. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was collected as part of a congressional investigation, likely related to the inquiry into MIT Media Lab's funding and Minsky's ties to Epstein.
People (8)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| John McCarthy | Computer Scientist |
Co-author of the 1955 proposal coining 'artificial intelligence'
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| Marvin Minsky | Computer Scientist / Colleague |
Colleague of McCarthy; listed in the 1955 AI proposal. (Note: Minsky is a key figure in the Epstein investigations re...
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| Nathaniel Rochester | Colleague |
Colleague listed in the 1955 AI proposal
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| Claude Shannon | Colleague |
Colleague listed in the 1955 AI proposal
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| Wiener | Theorist (Implied Norbert Wiener) |
Referenced regarding fears of automation ('whips that Wiener feared')
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| Philippe Parreno | French Artist |
Creator of the 'firefly piece' art installation
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| John Horton Conway | Mathematician |
Creator of the 1970 'Game of Life' cellular automaton
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| Stephen Hawking | Physicist / Filmmaker |
Associated with the 2012 film 'The Meaning of Life'
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Google DeepMind |
Mentioned as having the ambition to 'Solve intelligence'
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| Smithson Productions |
Production company listed in footnote 50
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| Discovery Channel |
Broadcaster listed in footnote 50
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'
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Timeline (4 events)
1955
Proposal printed containing the first usage of the phrase 'artificial intelligence'
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2014
Creation of artwork 'With a Rhythmic Instinction to Be Able to Travel Beyond Existing Forces of Life'
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Relationships (2)
Listed together as colleagues on the 1955 AI proposal.
Parreno's artwork uses algorithms from Conway's Game of Life.
Key Quotes (4)
"every aspect of learning or any other feature of intelligence can in principle be so precisely described that a machine can be made to simulate it."Source
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"Solve intelligence."Source
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"Artists can’t solve any of this. But they can remind us of the creative potential of the paths not taken"Source
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"[T]hese complex properties emerge from simple laws that contain no concepts like movement or reproduction"Source
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