Max Tegmark is a Swedish-American physicist, machine learning researcher, and author. He serves as a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he conducts research in physics and artificial intelligence. Tegmark is also recognized for his book, "Life 3.0," which explores the future implications of artificial intelligence.

Tegmark's academic journey began in Sweden, where he earned an M.S.E in engineering physics from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology and a B.A.