Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Max Hodak @maxhodak.bsky.social Reality engineer
Thomas Wolf @thomwolf.bsky.social Co-founder @huggingface
Yoav Goldberg @yoavgo.bsky.social 
Gus @gusthema.bsky.social Gemma Product Manager @google DeepMind
- Gemma 💎
- Google AI ⚙️🧠
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Paul Cooper @paulmmcooper.com Novelist & podcast maker｜Wrote River of Ink (2016), All Our Broken Idols (2020), Fall of Civilizations (2024)｜Creator of the Fall of Civilizations Podcast @fallofcivilizations.com
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Kyle Cranmer @kylecranmer.bsky.social Director Data Science Institute @UWMadison, Professor of Physics,
EiC @MLSTjournal. Physics, stats/ML/AI, open science.
Jason Weston @jasonweston.bsky.social Senior Director, Research Scientist @ Meta FAIR + Visiting Prof @ NYU.
Pretrain+SFT: NLP from Scratch (2011). Multilayer attention+position encode+LLM: MemNet (2015). Recent (2024): Self-Rewarding LLMs & more!
PunchesBears ㅎ㉨ㅎ @punchesbears.bsky.social Robots, ML, Animation, VR, & vidya games. Working on a Space Game & Wreckoons (a game about stealing trash & being an asshole). Profile doodle by Pendleton Ward
Chris Albon @chrisalbon.com 
Alex Graveley @alexgraveley.com Creator of GitHub Copilot, Dropbox Paper, AI Tinkerers, Hackpad, Minion, etc. 🎗️
Mat Kelcey @matpalm.com data nerd wannabe
https://matpalm.com/
Santiago @svpino.com I help companies build Machine Learning • I run http://ml.school. • Posts about what I learn along the way.
Omar Sanseviero @osanseviero.bsky.social Llama Farmer
Ex CLO Hugging Face, Xoogler
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: A Wall Is Also a Road, Automatic Noodle, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
Paul Ford @ftrain.com Aboard.com and Ftrain.com. Not steadily here. If you need me: ford@ftrain.com.
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Fall of Civilizations Podcast @fallofcivilizations.com A history podcast by @PaulMMCooper.com looking at a different collapsed society each episode.
fallofcivilizationspodcast.com
Peter W🤓 @wang.social Anaconda Founder&Head of AI; created the PyData movement, PyScript, Bokeh, Datashader; Fellow @ Python Software Foundation; Center for Humane Tech
Game~B; Physics, Cybernetics, Memetics. A student of the human condition.
Memento mori
Adam D’Angelo @dangelo.bsky.social CEO of Quora, working on @poe.com
Dylan Field @zoink.bsky.social CEO at Figma
Ian McQue @ianmcque.bsky.social artist of sorts
Der-shing 德馨 Helmer @shingworks.com Award-winning science-fantasy & edu comic creator | www.shingworks.com
Dorstenia & Aristolochia enthusiast | VP of Crowdfunding at Vault Comics
Gently re-seeds under ideal conditions
Melanie Mitchell @melaniemitchell.bsky.social Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems.
Website: https://melaniemitchell.me
Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
Jascha Sohl-Dickstein @jascha.sohldickstein.com Recently a principal scientist at Google DeepMind. Joining Anthropic. Most (in)famous for inventing diffusion models. AI + physics + neuroscience + dynamical systems.
Michael Bronstein @mmbronstein.bsky.social DeepMind Professor of AI @Oxford
Scientific Director @Aithyra
Chief Scientist @ProximaBio
ML Lead @ProjectCETI
geometric deep learning, graph neural networks, generative models, molecular design, proteins, bio AI, 🐎 🎶- T Thomas Dietterich @tdietterich.bsky.social Safe and robust AI/ML, computational sustainability. Former President AAAI and IMLS. Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University. https://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~tgd/
Grady Booch @booch.com scientist, storyteller, philosopher
computingthehumanexperience.com
Sebastian Raschka (rasbt) @rasbt.bsky.social ML/AI researcher & former stats professor turned LLM research engineer. Author of "Build a Large Language Model From Scratch" (https://amzn.to/4fqvn0D) & reasoning (https://mng.bz/Nwr7).
Also blogging about AI research at magazine.sebastianraschka.com.
Sara Hooker @sarahooker.bsky.social I lead Cohere For AI. Formerly Research
Google Brain. ML Efficiency, LLMs,
@trustworthy_ml.
Rodney Brooks @rodneyabrooks.bsky.social Primarily Robotics and AI. Distinguishing hype-notism from plausibility one press release at a time. rodneybrooks.com/blog people.csail.mit.edu/brooks
Dr. Kareem Carr, Ph.D. @kareemcarr.bsky.social Statistician. PhD @Harvard • Masters degree in pure math • Follow me for fun, nerdy content.
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Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Jennifer Hu @jennhu.bsky.social Asst Prof at Johns Hopkins Cognitive Science • Director of the Group for Language and Intelligence (glint) ✨• Interested in all things language, cognition, and AI
jennhu.github.io
Grant Sanderson @3blue1brown.com Math videos
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
todd gureckis @toddgureckis.bsky.social computational cognitive science @ nyu. director NYU minds, brains, and machines initiative. https://gureckislab.org. Are you interested in research in my lab? https://intake.gureckislab.org/interest/
David Cox @neurobongo.bsky.social VP, AI Foundations @IBMResearch, IBM Director, @MITIBMLab. Former prof and serial/parallel entrepreneur.
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Host of Galaxy Brain, the podcast. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip.
Simon Willison @simon.fedi.simonwillison.net.ap.brid.gy Open source developer building tools to help journalists, archivists, librarians and others analyze, explore and publish their data. https://datasette.io […]
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Julian Togelius @togelius.bsky.social AI and Games Researcher at NYU. Head of AI at Nof1.
karpathy @karpathy.bsky.social AI @ OpenAI, Tesla, Stanford
Gaël Varoquaux @gaelvaroquaux.bsky.social Research & code: Research director @inria
►Data, Health, & Computer science
►Python coder, (co)founder of scikit-learn, joblib, & @probabl.bsky.social
►Sometimes does art photography
►Physics PhD
Smerity @smerity.bsky.social Always pondering startups, ML, Rust, Python, and 3D printing.
Independent ML researcher consulting on LMs + data.
Previously: Salesforce Research, MetaMind, CommonCrawl, Harvard. 🇦🇺 in SF. He/him.
Personal blog: https://state.smerity.com
Meg Risdal @meg.dev Product @ Kaggle / Google. Data, language, film, weirdness. Minnesotan in Toronto. Learning Cantonese. 我學緊廣東話. It's my first day.
https://linktr.ee/megrisdal
Christopher Manning @chrmanning.bsky.social Stanford Linguistics and Computer Science. Director, Stanford AI Lab. Founder of @stanfordnlp.bsky.social . #NLP https://nlp.stanford.edu/~manning/
Leland McInnes @lelandmcinnes.bsky.social A Mathematician dabbling in Data Science, especially unsupervised learning and data exploration. UMAP, HDBSCAN, PyNNDescent, DataMapPlot. (He/Him)
xuan (ɕɥɛn / sh-yen) @xuanalogue.bsky.social Assistant professor at NUS. Scaling cooperative intelligence & infrastructure for an increasingly automated future. PhD @ MIT ProbComp / CoCoSci. Pronouns: 祂/伊
Edward Grefenstette @egrefen.bsky.social FR/US/GB AI/ML Person, Director of Research at Google DeepMind, Honorary Professor at UCL DARK, ELLIS Fellow. Ex Oxford CS, Meta AI, Cohere.
🇺🇦 Alex Polozov @alexpolozov.com Sr. Staff Research Scientist @ Google DeepMind • previously Google X, Microsoft Research, UW • program synthesis, AI for Code and SWE • he/him • alexpolozov.com
Eugene Brevdo @yablak.net MTS @ OpenAI. Ex GDM. Ex Google Brain.
Come for the shitposts, stay for the shitposts.
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
BayesFlow @bayesflow.org Amortized Bayesian Workflows in Python.
🎲 Post author sampled from a multinomial distribution, choices
⋅ @marvin-schmitt.com
⋅ @paulbuerkner.com
⋅ @stefanradev.bsky.social
🔗 GitHub github.com/bayesflow-org/bayesflow
💬 Forum discuss.bayesflow.org
Olivier Grisel @ogrisel.bsky.social Software engineer at probabl, scikit-learn contributor.
Also at:
https://sigmoid.social/@ogrisel
https://github.com/ogrisel
Hilary Mason @hilarymason.com Co-founder & CEO of Hidden Door. I <3 cheeseburgers and making beautiful things. I know a thing or two about AI, but it's people who matter. I am interested in many things.
NYC
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Alan Couzens @alancouzens.bsky.social Exercise physiologist, coach, coder, MAD Scientist, #INTP #ChaoticGood 🇦🇺
https://alancouzens.com/my_book.html
Ben Stiller @benstiller.redhour.com Artist whose mediums include film, tv, and soda. www.StillersSoda.com
Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com Author 'Why Politicians Lie About Trade' | Trade and Negotiations Explainer. Forever D&D DM.
🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based.
Substack: substack.com/@dmitryopines
Media and training: explaintrade.com
Speaking representation: cwgspeakers.com
Andrew Coyne @acoyne.bsky.social Explorer, founder of Lachine, seigneur of Cataracoui, discoverer of the mouths of the Mississippi.
Quatro Rodas @quatro-rodas.bsky.social Dia dos Pais Abril: assinatura não é lembrança. É presença.
Receba a Quatro Rodas em casa a partir de R$ 9,90 por mês
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Eurasia Group @eurasiagroup.net The geopolitical risk firm that helps you understand the world. Founded by @ianbremmer.com. Putting politics first for 25 years.
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the world’s largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Foreign Policy @foreignpolicy.com The magazine for global politics, economics, and ideas.
https://foreignpolicy.com/
Katie Notopoulos @katienotopoulos.bsky.social Blogger at Business Insider, covering tech, business, culture. knotopoulos@businessinsider.com
Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social Truth-Teller | Independent Journalist and Legal Analyst | Trial Lawyer | @katiephang on Substack, Instagram, Threads, & TikTok
https://linktr.ee/katiephang?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
“Though She Be But Little, She Is Fierce”
Zoë Schiffer @zoeschiffer.bsky.social Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
ian bremmer @ianbremmer.com president of @eurasiagroup.net and @gzeromedia.com political scientist, author.
if you're not following some people you dislike, you're doing it wrong. i'm happy to help.
Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social Reporter at @Gizmodo.com.
I’ve been writing about the history of futurism at @Paleofuture.com since 2007.
Email: mnovak@gizmodo.com
Signal: mattnovak.11
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
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Alex Stamos @stamos.org CPO/CSO of Corridor.dev, teaching at Stanford.
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Rosana Pinheiro-Machado @pinheiromachado.bsky.social Professor of Global Studies, UCD 🇮🇪 | Director DeepLab labdeep.com | PI #WorkPoliticsBIP - ERC Consolidator Grantee | Far-right, digital economy, precarity | Global ethnographer 🇧🇷🇮🇳🇵🇭🇨🇳
Alex Cuadros @alexcuadros.bsky.social ProPublica climate reporter. Author of BRAZILLIONAIRES and WHEN WE SOLD GOD'S EYE. Past bylines: Bloomberg Businessweek, NYT Mag, Harper's, New Yorker, etc. More here: alexcuadros.com
Beatriz Rey @beatrizrey.bsky.social Researcher at the University of Lisbon | Poli Sci PhD | I write a newsletter about reimagining politics | Analyses featured on ModParl by POPVOX Foundation
Thiago Krause @thiagokrause.bsky.social Associate Professor of History & African American Studies, Wayne State University. Brazilian historian in the US. Interested in LLMs for research and wary of its impacts on learning and society. Opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer. PT/ENG.
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Ana Clara Costa @anaclara-costa.bsky.social na @revistapiaui e no Foro de Teresina. Uma paulista no Rio, mas sempre de olho em Brasília
Ariel Edwards-Levy @aedwardslevy.bsky.social Polling editor at CNN, keeping (cross)tabs on public opinion and the news. I like puns.
Thomas Carpentier @thocarp.bsky.social PhD Researcher at the EUI in Firenze, studying the history of the European Space Agency.
Processing space telescopes data for fun
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Dr Pamela L Gay @starstryder.space I am an astronomer, technologist, and creative focused on using new media to engage people in learning and doing science. Note: I have dyslexia and will typo. OMG will I typo...
Emily Hunt @emily.space Postdoc @univie.ac.at working on star clusters & machine learning.
Also: open web developer & enthusiast, working on @astrosky.eco and more
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ (she/her), Ⓥ
Website: https://emily.space
GitHub: https://github.com/emilyhunt
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
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