Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinner/2007
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| Date | 6 March 2007 |
| Location | Monterey, California, USA |
| Description | "like some kind of virtual-intellectual conspiracy-in-restraint-of-trade." |
| Participants | Paola Antonelli, Jeff Bezos, Adam Bly, Stewart Brand, Girija Brilliant, Larry Brilliant, Sergey Brin, John Brockman, Linda Czerny, Steffy Czerny, Esther Dyson, Kim Edwards, Tony Fadell, Peter Gabriel, Murray Gell-Mann, Matt Groening, W. Daniel Hillis, Pati Hillis, Lim Keong Hui, Dean Kamen, Kevin Kelly, Steven Levy, Tan Sri KT Lim, John Markoff, Katinka Matson, Larry Page, Steven Pinker, Carolyn Porco, V.S. Ramachandran, Marcel Reichart, Tom Reilly, Linda Stone, Anne Wojcicki, Will Wright |
The Edge Foundation's 2007 Billionaires' dinner was held in Monterey, California on March 6, 2007.[1]
Own words
"This goes beyond all known schmoozing. This is like some kind of virtual-intellectual conspiracy-in-restraint-of-trade." (Bruce Sterling)
Known Participants
20 of the 34 participants already have pages here:
| Participant | Description |
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| Jeff Bezos | Grandson of a DARPA co-founder, formerly the world's richest man. WEF GLT 1998, founder of Amazon. |
| Adam Bly | A WEF/YGL/2007 who has attended multiple WEF/AGMs and Edge Foundation Billionaires' dinners |
| Stewart Brand | American project developer and writer. Lock Step. Plenty of Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinners. |
| Larry Brilliant | Spooky epidemiologist |
| 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. |
| Esther Dyson | Billionaire investor |
| Tony Fadell | A WEF/YGL/2007 businessman |
| Peter Gabriel | English singer and songwriter. |
| Matt Groening | Creator of the uncannily prescient television series The Simpsons. Flew Jeffrey Epstein's plane. |
| 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 |
| Kevin Kelly | |
| Steven Levy | |
| John Markoff | US journalist |
| Katinka Matson | Artist with a heavy billionaires' dinner habit |
| Larry Page | Google co-founder. One of the wealthiest people in the world, WEF GLT, WEF YGL |
| Steven Pinker | Canadian psychologist who flew the Lolita Express |
| Linda Stone | |
| 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/yfMeZ#selection-1811.0-1919.11 from images
