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Joscha Bach
Personal blog · joscha.substack.comaiphilosophy
Joscha Bach's personal blog at joscha.substack.com covers ai and philosophy. Since 2023, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “The Jeffrey Epstein Affair – Joscha Bach”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-03-27, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Joscha Bach's Substack post on the Jeffrey Epstein affair, pointing to it as a see-also with comments by Nafeez Ahmed. The other comment mentions his canceled Chaos Communication Congress talk.
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Most-linked posts?
- The Jeffrey Epstein Affair – Joscha Bach3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-11-29
What Hacker News says?
One interesting detail: In previous years, Joscha Bach gave a talk on AI, consciousness, and related topics (see e.g. [0]). A similar talk was planned for this year as well, but after emails between him and Epstein were made public (see his comment on this in [1]), his talk was canceled. Instead, there appears to have been an event that critically addressed the situation [2]. Unfortunately it was not recorded. Did a…
Comment linking /p/on-the-jeffrey-epstein-affair
on “39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos”Submitted The Jeffrey Epstein Affair – Joscha Bach as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSee also https://joscha.substack.com/p/on-the-jeffrey-epstein-affair and especially the comments there by Nafeez Ahmed.
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on “Epstein Financed German AI Researcher Joscha Bach”Submitted The Existential Risk of AGI as a story · 1 points
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