The academic/scientific connections - more than donations

JE cultivated relationships with prominent scientists. Documented connections: **Scientists who visited/met with:** - Various Nobel laureates - AI researchers - Physicists - Biologists **What the documents show:** - Dinner party guest lists from calendars - Flight logs showing scientists as passengers - Correspondence in email archives - Edge Foundation events **The "eugenics" interest:** - Multiple sources describe interest in DNA/genetics - Funding for transhumanist research - Documented in NYT reporting 2019 Scientific community has been reckoning with this since 2019. Several retrospectives published.