The Media Lab has long been academia’s fanciest glue trap for morally elastic rich people. It is a laundromat for capital from some of the world’s least socially conscious entities and individuals, and the Lab has never cared very much about their moral valence as long as their checks cleared.
— Read on slate.com/technology/2019/09/mit-media-lab-jeffrey-epstein-joi-ito-moral-rot.amp