Mario Peng Lee
Bio
Mario Peng Lee is an AI engineer at nexos.ai, a Vilnius-based enterprise AI platform, where he works on AI orchestration. He graduated from UCLA in 2024 with degrees in Linguistics and Computer Science and Psychology, and a minor in Data Science Engineering. Born in Chile to Taiwanese parents and raised in China, Taiwan, and Argentina, he is fluent in three languages. At UCLA he co-founded AI Safety at UCLA in 2022, a student research community that grew to over 100 members within a year and received funding from Open Philanthropy; the group developed its own AI safety curriculum and incubated student-directed projects. He also conducted undergraduate research in machine learning behavioral interpretability and natural language processing, co-authored a paper on the Diverse Names Generator in the Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, and co-organized a UCLA EA AI Timelines Retreat. He received a grant from the Long-Term Future Fund to cover tuition for the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Professional Program as well as funding for AI safety research in Berkeley.
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- https://mariopenglee.com/
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from Long-Term Future Fund
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- Last Updated
- Mar 22, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC
- Created
- Mar 20, 2026, 2:54 AM UTC