Biography
Yudkowsky, who lives in Redwood City, California, did not attend high school and is an autodidact, having no formal education in computer science or artificial intelligence. He co-founded the nonprofit Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI) in 2000 and continues to be employed as a full-time Research Fellow there.
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