Stakeholder: Max Tegmark (unknown)
The record claims Max Tegmark is a stakeholder in the SB 1047 policy, but the source text (the main SB 1047 veto statement) does not mention Tegmark at all in relation to this bill. Tegmark appears only as a link to an unrelated future statement in the 'Related content' sidebar. The source does not confirm or contradict Tegmark's involvement with SB 1047 — it simply does not address this claim. The '(unknown)' designation in the record suggests uncertainty about Tegmark's role, which aligns with the source providing no information about it.
Our claim
entire record- Stakeholder
- Max Tegmark
- Stakeholder
- Max Tegmark
- Position
- support
- Importance
- medium
- Reason
- MIT professor and FLI co-founder; argued it would be 'incongruous to say that there is a 10-25% chance that advanced AI will cause an extinction-level catastrophe, but then argue that the culpable AI companies should only receive fines after a catastrophe occurs'
- Context
- Co-founded FLI (also supports) with Jaan Tallinn (Skype co-founder),MIT Physics professor; author of 'Life 3.0',Jaan Tallinn also invested in Anthropic (mixed position)
Source evidence
1 src · 1 checkNoteThe record claims Max Tegmark is a stakeholder in the SB 1047 policy, but the source text (the main SB 1047 veto statement) does not mention Tegmark at all in relation to this bill. Tegmark appears only as a link to an unrelated future statement in the 'Related content' sidebar. The source does not confirm or contradict Tegmark's involvement with SB 1047 — it simply does not address this claim. The '(unknown)' designation in the record suggests uncertainty about Tegmark's role, which aligns with the source providing no information about it.