if there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s things | NYC technologist & mom (mostly mom rn) | ex-USDS/Medium/Google | CMU/Stuy
Working for a better internet that enables everyone, everywhere, to thrive. Posting as myself, not representing anyone else’s views.
Let’s Design Better Futures
(Views are my own)
Because all content deserves to go viral.
The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power. We're revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here, and where we go next. Mandatory viewing for anyone thinking about or using AI. notaidoc.com
The AI community building the future!
Philosopher in tech, currently at Mistral AI. Doctor of talking machines, now teaching them good behavior.
AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
Assistant Professor @ Harvard SEAS specializing in human-computer and human-AI interaction. Also interested in visualization, digital humanities, urban design.
urban planner and mobility practitioner // passionate leader and playful collaborator // enthusiastic Pittsburgher ⟦she/her/they/them⟧⟦views are my own⟧
PhD-ing at UW @cip.uw.edu @hcde.uw.edu Visual media in problematic info (mis/disinfo, hate, scams, propaganda). Thinking about images of migration, (election) prediction, and religion in the best and worst of times. ninalutz.github.io.
Transparency, regulation, business & interest group politics, and polisci metascience. Run @apsa.bsky.social DDRIG. Go 'Cats. Always a Midwest Princess 👑
Cognitive scientist working at the intersection of moral cognition and AI safety. Currently: Google Deepmind. Soon: Assistant Prof at NYU Psychology. More at sites.google.com/site/sydneymlevine.
SDKs &
Open Source &
Dev Ecosystem &
Privacy Tech.
https://developers.tiktok.com/
New England's leading source for breaking news and analysis.
bostonglobe.com
The AI Now Institute produces diagnosis and actionable policy research on artificial intelligence.
Find us at https://ainowinstitute.org/
Climber 🇪🇬 |Chief AI Scientist at @ainowinstitute.bsky.social | Safety engineer (nuclear, defense, software & AI/ML) | TIME 100 AI | MIT 35 U 35
x-Trail of Bits, OpenAI, Microsoft Research
https://www.heidyk.com/
Faculty at MPI-SP. CS, Tech Governance, Responsible Tech, Data Protection, Interdisciplinarity. ACM FAccT Executive Committee.
https://asiabiega.github.io/
This is New York: Intelligencer, The Cut, Vulture, Curbed, Grub Street, The Strategist.
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Looking into it. Chief Looker: @jenn.bsky.social
AI PhDing at Mila/McGill. Happily residing in Montreal 🥯❄️
Academic stuff: language grounding, vision+language, interp, rigorous & creative evals, cogsci
Other: many sports, urban explorations, puzzles/quizzes
bennokrojer.com
MIT Center for Constructive Communication Prototype Manager and Poetry Open Mic Attender
MIT // researching fairness, equity, & pluralistic alignment in LLMs
previously @ MIT media lab, mila / mcgill
i like language and dogs and plants and ultimate frisbee and baking and sunsets. she/her
https://elinorp-d.github.io
researcher @ ucla & dominatrix in nyc 👹
writing a book on sex work & surveillance @ucpress.bsky.social
words @wired.com @thenation.com @chronicle.com @thedailybeast.bsky.social @slate.com @jezebeldotcom.bsky.social etc • she/her
doctrixsnow.com
Trouble maker, well meaning, meat popsicle. Anthropologist. She/her. Really tired, but still kicking. Reposts are not endorsements.
software engineer. 💖✨
(go/aws/infra/platform) ✨
ex twilio. ex sendgrid. ✨
just a little cat girl in a big dog world. 🐱
denver, co ✨
my opinions are my own.
https://hannahapuan.github.io/
add me on WoW: Elestara-Turalyon (❄️ DK)
anthropology, algorithms, attention | he/him | The conversation is characterized by Nick's use of language, but the content of the discussion remains unknown.
Internet censorship researcher | Director @ooni.org | Board @torproject.org
Official account for Harvard University. Devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.
Keeping this handle till I figure out what I want to do with it ✌️
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The ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation. Website: https://pldi26.sigplan.org/. Official hashtag this year: #PLDI2026. Posts by @jcenzo.bsky.social and @konstantinoskallas.bsky.social.
Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
www.rummanchowdhury.com
www.humane-intelligence.org
CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence
US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
31st PIK University Professor at UPenn| SAFElab and PCIIT Founding Director| Studying Gun violence, AI Ethics, Youth and Mental Health, Grief, Social Media and Joy.
Princeton computer science prof. I write about the societal impact of AI, tech ethics, & social media platforms. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/
BOOK: AI Snake Oil. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
Working on AI and access to knowledge at Harvard. Executive Director of the Institutional Data Initiative; Chief Technologist of the Berkman Klein Center.
Political Communication Professor at GWU. I write a lot about the history and future of tech and politics. Best known for that one time I made fun of Bret Stephens.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Host of Local News International
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Democracy Skies in Blueness
Writer / public interest advocate @ PIRG. Usually: tech, privacy, AI, consumer protection. Sometimes: fiction, satire, cognition, birds. Currently learning about: embodied robots. Kansan at heart.
Personal Account
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social.
Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately.
Website: http://dair-institute.org
Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
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🏳️⚧️ she/هي
📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Research Scientist Meta/FAIR, Prof. University of Geneva, co-founder Neural Concept SA. I like reality.
https://fleuret.org
aella.substack.com, @aella_girl on X
Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
interested in digital ecosystems and beautiful data.
Prof and researcher. Media, race, activism, feminism, tech and politics but not always in that order. Co-Director @miccenter.bsky.social
Preorder my latest: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/a-second-sight-sarah-j-jackson
Opinions definitely my own
#rustlang, #jj-vcs, atproto, shitposts, urbanism. I contain multitudes.
Working on #ruelang but just for fun.
Currently in Austin, TX, but from Pittsburgh. Previously in Bushwick, the Mission, LA.
Project Manager| Futurist| Humanist
Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/
http://brightlinewatch.org
Rudy Fraser
building the intercommunal net [ @blackskyweb.xyz ][ blacksky.community ]
Organizer [ wethepeople.nyc ]
prev. Fellow @ Harvard BKC
Board Chair [ pactcollective.xyz ]
TSC @lexicon.community
move fast & break chains; Black crypto-anarchy
Engineer and Applied Cryptographer working in the ASML at Harvard’s BKC.
Led cryptography R&D at Juicebox and privacy projects at Signal.
Passionate about fostering inclusive communities, mentoring women in tech, and building third spaces for creatives.
Director of #FacultyDev & Teaching Excellence & Political Science Prof. at Goucher College | critical & inclusive pedagogies | presidential/executive politics #highered #Faculty #EduSky #woodworking #cats | he/him
Pittsburgh. Sports. Leftist politics. Bad beer. He/him
Behavioral Scientist & Science Communicator.
Nancy and Peter Meinig Family Investigator in the Life Sciences and Associate Professor of Communication, Medicine, and Public Policy at Cornell University.
More here: neillewisjr.com
Personal account
Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Actor | Singer | Director | Creator
On Camera Coach
Kikalabs.com
Liver donor
Lawyer, coder, baker.
Govt (Deputy US CTO for Obama and Biden), non-profit (Trust & Safety Professional Assn & Foundation, Data & Society, Public.resource), startup person (Google, Twitter).
Curious tinkerer.
@amac on the other thing.
Now in London.
🙅🏻♀️ Author (2 books & The Wayfinder newsletter), disinformation expert, advocate for targets of online abuse.
☀️ CEO, @americansunlight.org
😆 Tucker Carlson once called me a “highly self confident young woman” and meant it as an insult
trans VR researcher and reluctant technoutopian - he/him/his
aubreysimonson.com
Trans, gay, father of two amazing kids. Love horror stories and caffeine and how quiet the night is at 2am. Kind of awkward but generally kind.
Assistant Prof: Medical Gothic/Horror, 18th/19th C Brit Lit, Health Hum, History of Med, Death Studies, Disability Studies | Amateur Artist and cemetery enthusiast
All opinions my own.
Romantic Medicine and the Gothic Imagination: Morbid Anatomies (2022)
Strategic communicator and expert in multi-stakeholder engagement. Contributor to World Bank, IDB, OGP, KU Leuven, UNESCO, Data Observatory, UAI GobLab, and Chilean government. Passionate about ethical AI, digital innovation, and global collaboration.
Professor a NYU; Chief AI Scientist at Meta.
Researcher in AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, etc.
ACM Turing Award Laureate.
http://yann.lecun.com
It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
There are so many essential problems to solve in the world, why limit yourself to smart juicers and photo filters?
mastodon @n8fr8@ohai.social
Also me: https://nathan.freitas.net https://guardianproject.info
https://tibetaction.net
Professor, researcher, maker of things
~Book: Atlas of AI
~Installation: Calculating Empires
~NYT video: AI's Real Environmental Impact https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/opinion/ai-quartz-mining-hurricane-helene.html
I study how people talk about politics and law and participate in governing their communities. Opinions expressed here are mine alone, not those of my employers or institutions.
https://rcrjr.wordpress.com
currently researching the social history of the early internet (think algorithms, architectures, and archives)
tech policy @ stanford / comms and membership @ AoIR
masters x2 @ stanford / bachelors @ northeastern
first gen 🎓 | 🏳️🌈
Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Head of Research at OneProject.org. Author, Design Justice (https://design-justice.pubpub.org) + Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets. #FreePalestine. Trans agenda. She/they/ella/elle. More: https://www.schock.cc
A crowd of coders, lawyers, librarians, designers, & tinkerers building tools like Perma.cc & Caselaw Access Project at the Harvard Law School Library. Where
@institutionaldatainitiative.org got started.
🌐 https://lil.law.harvard.edu
Prof at Cornell studying how human-AI dialogues can correct inaccurate beliefs, why people share falsehoods, and ways to reduce political polarization and promote cooperation. Computational social science + cognitive psychology.
https://www.DaveRand.org/
Senior Director of Technology at ProPublica. I write speculative fiction and think about the future of news and technology at https://werd.io.
information•society•cats
Opinions my own
Engineer - Founder of Adafruit - Brooklyn, NY USA - Manufacturer, open-source hardware, certified Minority and Woman-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) https://adafruit.com - support https://forums.adafruit.com & order/customer help support@adafruit.com
Prof. Georgetown University, Tech and Welfare, ICTD, Critical AI, author: Patching Development.
ex - Microsoft developer, UC Berkeley(Ph.D)
interested in Real Utopias
Tech and social change #sociotechnical, #labortech, #welfare, #AI
www.rajeshveera.org
writes citationneeded.news • runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @followthecrypto.org • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian
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Bridging research and practice toward building healthy online spaces. prosocialdesign.org
Environment reporter @BostonGlobe.com | Professor @COMatBU | Director of www.inthewhalefilm.com, www.inundationdistrict.com, www.entangled-film.com, www.lobsterwar.com, www.gladesmenfilm.com, etc. | Former fellow @Niemanfdn | More: www.davidsabel.com.
associate director of vibes management
community architect @tt4d.bsky.social
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AI and cognitive science, Founder and CEO (Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber). 8 books including Guitar Zero, Rebooting AI and Taming Silicon Valley.
Newsletter (100k subscribers): garymarcus.substack.com