EFTA00849338.pdf
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From: Joichi Ito
To: Jeffrey Epstein <jeevacation@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Jeff Hawkins
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2015 15:40:35 +0000
Hmm.
BTW, do you know Jeff Jonas? He's smart about data stuff. I'm using his boat for the next 3 days. He's an
investor in my fund. He is the guy who busted the MIT Blackjack team. He's at IBM, but he lives in Vegas and
busts bad guys using data.
Decoding Jeff Jonas Wizard of Big Data
http://news.nationalgeographic.corninews/innovators/2014/05/140505-jeff-jonas-big-data-gambling-cornputers-
technology-ibm
He might be fun for you to meet.
- Joi
On Aug 6, 2015, at 8:38 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:
i think ibm took numenta in house
On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Joichi Ito < > wrote:
> Begin forwarded message:
> From: Ed Boyden
> Subject: Re: Jeff Hawkins
> Date: August 6 2015 at 8:33:31 AM PDT
> To: Joichi Ito
> Reply-To:
> I have talked to his second-in-command, Donna Dubinsky. In fact she
> guest lectured for my neuroventures class, about their Al/brain
> startup, Numenta (she is CEO).
> Off the record comments:
> One key issue with their work is that it's a model that attempts to
> mimic brain maps -- but again, as with the European Human Brain
> Project, we don't yet have brain maps. So there are a lot of
> assumptions built into their models.
> Perhaps as a result, their models haven't done much. I think Numenta
> finally kind of gave up on trying to develop big hits with their AI
> engine, and open sourced everything, hoping others would sign on:
> http://numenta.orW
> But I'm not sure any major outputs have happened yet.
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> Best,
> Ed
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Joichi Ito <1 l> wrote:
>> Have you guys talked to Jeff Hawkins?
>> Is his AUbrain stuff interesting?
» - Joi
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> Ed Boyden, Ph. D.
> Leader, Synthetic Neurobiology Group
> Associate Professor, MIT Media Lab and McGovern Institute,
> Departments of Biological Engineering and Brain and Cognitive Sciences
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