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The same thing is happening with the Transhumanist Party: "If any member of the US Transhumanist Party says there is a connection between Epstein and transhuma
by miguelrochefort 7y ago
The same thing is happening with the Transhumanist Party:
"If any member of the US Transhumanist Party says there is a connection between Epstein and transhumanism, they will be expelled from the party."
https://www.reddit.com/r/Transhuman/comments/d0jprh/if_any_member_of_the_us_transhumanist_party_says/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Transhuman/comments/d0jprh/if_any_m...
- _iyig 7y agoIt’s certainly a notable allegation that “Epstein was paying the 100k salary of Ben Goertzel, the Vice Chairman of Humanity Plus.” This would be in line with Epstein’s reported interest in Transhumanism [0]. [0] https://www.businessinsider.com/jeffrey-epstein-transhumanist-what-that-means-2019-7 https://www.businessinsider.com/jeffrey-epstein-transhumanis...
- verall 7y agoWow that comment thread really puts either reddit or transhumanism (or both) in a terrible light.
- defen 7y agoEpstein also donated 50k to another staple of the “rationalist” community, MIRI (Machine Intelligence Research Institute, then known as Singularity Institute of Artificial Intelligence) in 2009, after his conviction https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6346750-COUQ-2009-990.html#document/p18/a520891 https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6346750-COUQ-2009-99...