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Itamar Arel

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Nexor reports that Itamar Arel appears in a single dispatch examining Jeffrey Epstein's transhumanist funding network. According to the broadcast, Arel was a computer scientist at the University of Tennessee who developed DESTIN, a deep learning system applied to facial recognition. The dispatch further notes that in 2010, Arel co-presented a $3 million artificial general intelligence proposal to Epstein alongside Ben Goertzel, placing him within a documented circle of researchers who sought or received backing from Epstein's network during that period.

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From Occult Bookshelf to Genetics Lab: Tracing Jeffrey Epstein's Transhumanist Funding Network
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2026-04-24

From Occult Bookshelf to Genetics Lab: Tracing Jeffrey Epstein's Transhumanist Funding Network

The DOJ's 3.5-million-page Epstein file release and 18,000 personal emails obtained by Bloomberg News reveal a documented funding network connecting Epstein to Harvard's Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, MIT's Media Lab, CRISPR gene-editing research, artificial general intelligence programs, and the Edge Foundation dinner circuit. The host argues this constitutes not eccentric philanthropy but a traceable architecture linking occult ideology and transhumanist philosophy to research programs now producing commercial technology at scale.

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