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{{Short description|Swedish-American cosmologist}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}} {{Infobox scientist | name = Max Tegmark | image = Max Tegmark.jpg | caption = Tegmark in 2006 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|5|5|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] | death_date = | death_place = | residence = | nationality = Swedish<br> American | field = [[Cosmology]], [[physics]], [[machine learning]] | work_institution = [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]<br />[[Future of Life Institute]] | alma_mater = [[Royal Institute of Technology]] ([[Master of Science in Engineering|MSE]]) <br />[[Stockholm School of Economics]] ([[B. A.|BA]]) <br />[[University of California, Berkeley]] ([[M. A.|MA]], [[PhD]]) | thesis_title = Probes of the Early Universe | thesis_year = 1994 | thesis_url = https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/thesis.pdf | doctoral_advisor = [[Joseph Silk]] | doctoral_students = | known_for = | societies = | prizes = | religion = | footnotes = | signature = Signature_of_max_tergmark.jpg }} '''Max Erik Tegmark''' (born 5 May 1967)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://philosophy-of-cosmology.ox.ac.uk/tegmark.html | title=Tegmark - Philosophy of Cosmology }}</ref> is a Swedish-American physicist, [[machine learning]] researcher and author.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Universes of Max Tegmark |url=https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/ |access-date=2023-12-12 |website=space.mit.edu}}</ref> He is best known for his book ''[[Life 3.0]]'' about what the world might look like as [[artificial intelligence]] continues to improve. Tegmark is a professor at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] and the president of the [[Future of Life Institute]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Max Tegmark |url=https://physics.mit.edu/faculty/max-tegmark/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230315043849/https://physics.mit.edu/faculty/max-tegmark/ |archive-date=15 March 2023 |access-date=2023-04-15 |website=[[MIT Department of Physics]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Max Tegmark |url=https://futureoflife.org/person/max-tegmark/ |access-date=2023-12-27 |website=Future of Life Institute |language=en-US}}</ref>
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