Max Tegmark
Max Tegmark is a Swedish-American physicist, cosmologist, machine learning researcher and bestselling author. He is president of both The Future of Life Institute and the Improve the News Foundation, and a professor at MIT. In 2023, he was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in AI.
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Claims from Max Tegmark
Max TegmarkWithout regulation, the "reckless and unchecked development" of AI "puts our economy, our society, and our lives at risk."Oct 26, 2023
Controversy:Will AI Bring Economic Risks?
Max Tegmark"Unaligned superintelligence" is an "existential threat."Apr 25, 2023
Controversy:Does AI Pose an Existential Threat to Humanity?
Max Tegmark"It's pretty inevitable that [AGI] is going to happen."Mar 03, 2022
Controversy:Will AI Surpass Human Intelligence, and When?
Max TegmarkThere's "a 50% chance" humanity will be extinct "in this century" if we lose control of AI.Jan 20, 2021
Controversy:Does AI Pose an Existential Threat to Humanity?