Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinner/2005
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| Date | 22 February, 2005 |
| Location | Monterey, California, USA |
| Description | Held in Monterey, California on February 22, 2005. |
| Participants | David Bank, Jeff Bezos, Mackenzie Bezos, Stewart Brand, Sergey Brin, John Brockman, Rodney A. Brooks, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, Brian Greene, Danny Hillis, Dean Kamen, Ray Kurzweil, Larry Page, Lori Park, Steve Petranek, Peter Petre, Ryan Phelan, Peter Schwartz, Craig Venter, Anne Wojcicki |
The Edge Foundation's 2005 Billionaires' dinner was held in Monterey, California on February 22, 2005.[1]
Known Participants
11 of the 20 participants already have pages here:
| Participant | Description |
|---|---|
| Jeff Bezos | Grandson of a DARPA co-founder, formerly the world's richest man. WEF GLT 1998, founder of Amazon. |
| Stewart Brand | American project developer and writer. Lock Step. Plenty of Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinners. |
| Sergey Brin | Co-founder of Google, YGL 2005 |
| John Brockman | US literary agent who flew the plane, very heavy Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinner habit, founded the Edge Foundation. |
| Danny Hillis | Computer scientist inventor who was a WEF GLT 1994, had a heavy Billionaire's dinner habit, attended the Edge Master Class 2009: A Short Course In Synthetic Genomics |
| Dean Kamen | Invented the Segway |
| Ray Kurzweil | American futurist and in-house shill for Google |
| Larry Page | Google co-founder. One of the wealthiest people in the world, WEF GLT, WEF YGL |
| Peter Schwartz | US futurist who attended the Lock Step event |
| Craig Venter | US synthetic biologist |
| Anne Wojcicki | Businesswoman with big stake in "the Google of gene-based medicine". Also ex-wife of Google-founder Sergey Brin, and sister of Youtube CEO Susan Wojcicki. |
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References
- ↑ https://archive.is/aX4XX#selection-2227.0-2317.11 from images
