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Max Tegmark

MIT physicist, author of “Life 3.0” and co-founder of the Future of Life Institute.

Max Tegmark is a professor of physics at MIT, where his research includes AI interpretability.

He is president of the Future of Life Institute and author of “Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” (2017).

Key ideas

  • Advanced AI should be treated like other powerful technologies — with safety standards.
  • Humanity can shape a positive AI future if it acts deliberately.

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Last verified 3 October 2026.