# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eliezer-yudkowsky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:01:27.474Z

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name: "Eliezer Yudkowsky"
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description: "Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky is an American artificial intelligence researcher and writer on decision theory and ethics, known for popularizing ideas related to friendly artificial intelligence. He is the founder of and a research fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), a private research nonprofit based in Berkeley, California."
tagline: "American AI researcher and writer (born 1979)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump