


5 Things about Buck Shlegeris
1 He has worked at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute in Berkeley where he helped research AI safety theory.
2 He is a teaching assistant at App Academy in San Francisco, and he plans to use his earnings in programming to give to charities that improve the future.
3 Originally from Australia, Shlegeris emigrated to the United States 10 years ago.
4 He is a multi-disciplinary musician, including guitar, bass and saxophone.
5 While studying at Australia National University, he tutored students on code programs such as Python, Javascript and Haskell.