2 chapters across the catalog
An anecdote describes being kicked out of a meeting at the MIT Media Lab by artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky. The speaker had joined a tour with Will Hurst and Hurst Corporation executives without signing a non-disclosure agreement. Minsky recognized the speaker and demanded their removal, leading to a show of solidarity from Will Hurst.
Joi Ito, director of the MIT Media Lab, issued a public apology for accepting research funds from Jeffrey Epstein, leading to the resignation of several scientists. The scandal has also brought renewed attention to late AI pioneer Marvin Minsky, who was named in related legal documents. An anecdote describes a past encounter where Minsky had a host removed from a Media Lab tour involving Hearst Corporation executives.
