danilobzdok @danilobzdok.bsky.social Research director | @McGillU @Mila_Quebec @IVADO_Qc | My team designs machine learning frameworks to understand biological systems from new angles of attack
Mirco Mutti @mircomutti.bsky.social Reinforcement learning, but without rewards.
Postdoc at the Technion. PhD from Politecnico di Milano.
https://muttimirco.github.io
@szepi1991.bsky.social @szepi1991.bsky.social 
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Yoshua Bengio @yoshuabengio.bsky.social Working towards the safe development of AI for the benefit of all at Université de Montréal, LawZero and Mila.
A.M. Turing Award Recipient and most-cited AI researcher.
https://lawzero.org/en
https://yoshuabengio.org/profile/
Pranaya Jajoo @pranayajajoo.bsky.social Reinforcement Learning @ University of Alberta
pranayajajoo.github.io
Matthew Guzdial @matthewguz.bsky.social Associate professor @ University of Alberta and Canada CIFAR AI Chair @ Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute.
Games, machine learning, and creativity | he/him
Mike Johanson @mikebjohanson.johanson.ca Rogue game theorist and reinforcement learning scientist in 🇨🇦. Formerly: co-founder Artificial.Agency, RS DeepMind, PhD UAlberta, Poker AI. Gaming 🎮🎲, curling 🥌, knitting 🧶, geocaching 🗺️. (he/him).
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/
Jason Lee @jasondeanlee.bsky.social Associate Professor at Princeton
Machine Learning Researcher
Nathan Kallus @kallus.bsky.social 🏳️🌈👨👨👧👦 interested in causal inference, experimentation, optimization, RL, statML, econML, fairness
Cornell & Netflix
www.nathankallus.com
Abhishek Naik @abhisheknaik96.bsky.social PhD graduate in reinforcement learning from the University of Alberta. Now, RL research in space! 🚀🛰️
Kevin Murphy @sirbayes.bsky.social Probabilistic ML researcher at Google Deepmind
Amy Zhang @axz.bsky.social Associate professor of social computing at UW CSE, leading @socialfutureslab.bsky.social
social.cs.washington.edu
@ericeaton.bsky.social @ericeaton.bsky.social Faculty at the University of Pennsylvania. Lifelong machine learning and AI for robotics and precision medicine: continual learning, transfer & multi-task learning, deep RL, multimodal ML, and human-AI collaboration. seas.upenn.edu/~eeaton
Soumith Chintala @soumithchintala.bsky.social Cofounded and lead PyTorch at Meta. Also dabble in robotics at NYU.
AI is delicious when it is accessible and open-source.
http://soumith.ch
Harshit Sikchi @harshitsikchi.bsky.social Research @OpenAI. I study Reinforcement Learning. PhD from UT Austin. Previously FAIR Paris, Meta US, NVIDIA, CMU, and IIT Kharagpur.
Website: https://hari-sikchi.github.io/
Lerrel Pinto @lerrelpinto.com Assistant Professor of CS @nyuniversity.
I like robots!
Claas Voelcker @cvoelcker.bsky.social For professional, see https://cvoelcker.de
If I seem very angry, check if I have been watered in the last 24 hours.
Now 🇺🇸 flavoured, previously available in 🇨🇦 and 🇩🇪
Griffiths Computational Cognitive Science Lab @cocoscilab.bsky.social Tom Griffiths' Computational Cognitive Science Lab at Princeton. Studying the computational problems human minds have to solve.
Noah Goodman @noahdgoodman.bsky.social Professor of Natural and Artificial Intelligence @Stanford. Safety and alignment @GoogleDeepMind.
Mark Ho @markkho.bsky.social computational cog sci • problem solving and social cognition • asst prof at NYU • https://codec-lab.github.io/
Johan S Obando 👍🏽 @johanobandoc.bsky.social Graduate student @Mila_Quebec @UMontrealDIRO | RL/Deep Learning/AI | De Cali/Colombia pal’ Mundo 🇨🇴 | #JuntosProsperamos⚡#TogetherWeThrive| 🌱🌎
Khimya Khetarpal @khimya.bsky.social 👾 Research Scientist, Google Deepmind, Affiliate Faculty Mila.
🎓Ph.D. Reasoning and Learning Lab, McGill University, Mila.
🐀Researcher in Reinforcement Learning
📸 Enjoys Photography
🤖 Build Things
👩🏫 Educator and Mentor
Razvan Pascanu @razvan-pascanu.bsky.social EEML Organizer, ML researcher
Jorge Mendez-Mendez @jmendezm.bsky.social Embodied lifelong learning (compositionality, RL, TAMP, robotics). Assistant Professor at Stony Brook ECE. Postdoc at MIT CSAIL, PhD from GRASP lab at Penn.
https://jorge-a-mendez.github.io
Anna Koop @akoopa.bsky.social Eternal learner, incorrigible thinker. Roaming AI researcher, maker, idea generator. Sometimes I even complete things. Eventually. Best known for infectious enthusiasm and irrepressible outbursts. My laughter is with me, not at you. Cis settler ally.
Khurram Javed @khurramjaved.com Working on scalable and decentralized algorithms for real-time reinforcement learning. Research scientist @ Keen AGI
Prev - PhD with Richard S. Sutton
Sean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social Physics, philosophy, complexity. @jhuartssciences.bsky.social & @sfiscience.bsky.social. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social.
Latest books: The Biggest Ideas in the Universe.
https://preposterousuniverse.com/
Shibhansh Dohare @shibhansh.bsky.social AI researcher at University of Alberta.
https://shibhansh.github.io/
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, 🐎 🎶
Erik Arakelyan @kirekara.bsky.social Researcher @Nvidia | PhD from @CopeNLU | Formerly doing magic at @Amazon Alexa AI and @ARM. ML MSc graduate from @UCL. Research is the name of the game. ᓚᘏᗢ
http://osoblanco.github.io
Tim Rocktäschel @handle.invalid Director and Open-Endedness Team Lead Google DeepMind (GDM). Professor of Artificial Intelligence, University College London (UCL), and PI of @ucldark.com. Fellow, European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS).
Jack Parker-Holder @jparkerholder.bsky.social RS at Google DeepMind and Honorary Lecturer at UCL. Building general world models to solve AGI :)
Marc Deisenroth @deisenroth.bsky.social Machine learning, environmental modeling, sustainability, robotics
Research Director @ Google DeepMind, Professor @ UCL
He/him
DARK lab @ucldark.com UCL Deciding, Acting, and Reasoning with Knowledge (DARK) Lab at UCL led by @rockt.ai, @egrefen.bsky.social,
@jparkerholder.bsky.social, and Roberta Raileanu.
ucldark.com
Katja Hofmann @katjahofmann.bsky.social At Microsoft Research. Lead of https://aka.ms/game-intelligence - we drive innovation in machine learning with applications in games. https://iclr.cc Board.
Mikayel Samvelyan @samvelyan.com Research Scientist @ Google DeepMind. Previously Meta (FAIR), Reddit, PhD UCL, MSc Oxford. samvelyan.com
olya @olyamhina.bsky.social 2nd year PhD student with UdeM through Mila- E Esra'a Saleh @esraasaleh.bsky.social Research in AI / ML / RL @Mila_Quebec / @UMontreal, formerly research @Ualberta, @AmiiThinks, @rlai_lab
Glen Berseth @glenberseth.bsky.social Associate Prof at @umontreal-en.bsky.social @mila-quebec.bsky.social @MontrealRobots
. CIFAR AI Chair, @RL_Conference chair. Creating generalist problem-solving agents for the real world. He/him/il.
Dr. Fei-Fei Li @drfeifei.bsky.social Prof (CS @Stanford), Co-Director @StanfordHAI, Cofounder/CEO @theworldlabs, CoFounder @ai4allorg #AI #computervision #robotics #AI-healthcare
Pablo Samuel Castro @pcastr.bsky.social Señor swesearcher @ Google DeepMind, adjunct prof at Université de Montréal and Mila. Musician. From 🇪🇨 living in 🇨🇦.
https://psc-g.github.io/
Sham Kakade @shamkakade.bsky.social Harvard Professor.
ML and AI.
Co-director of the Kempner Institute.
https://shamulent.github.io
Ian Goodfellow @ian-goodfellow.bsky.social Research Scientist at DeepMind. Opinions my own. Inventor of GANs. Lead author of http://www.deeplearningbook.org . Founding chairman of www.publichealthactionnetwork.org
RLDM @rldmparis2027.bsky.social The Multi-disciplinary Conference on Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making.
6-9 July 2027.
Maison de la Chimie, Paris.
https://rldm.org/
Ida Momennejad @neuroai.bsky.social Principal Researcher @ Microsoft Research.
AI, RL, cog neuro, philosophy.
www.momen-nejad.org
Sam Gershman @gershbrain.bsky.social Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Brain Science, Harvard University
https://gershmanlab.com/
Robin Ranjit Singh Chauhan @robinchauhan.bsky.social Host TalkRL Podcast, Aspiring RL researcher
AgFunder VC Head of Eng, Ex-MSFT, Waterloo computer engineering
Sunshine Coast BC Canada
Blake Richards @tyrellturing.bsky.social Researcher at Google and CIFAR Fellow, working on the intersection of machine learning and neuroscience in Montréal (academic affiliations: @mcgill.ca and @mila-quebec.bsky.social).
Dylan Hadfield-Menell @dhadfieldmenell.bsky.social Assistant Prof of AI & Decision-Making @MIT EECS
I run the Algorithmic Alignment Group (https://algorithmicalignment.csail.mit.edu/) in CSAIL.
I work on value (mis)alignment in AI systems.
https://people.csail.mit.edu/dhm/
Scott Niekum @scottniekum.bsky.social Associate prof @ UMass Amherst CICS.
AIignment, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and robotics.
Kim Stachenfeld, PhD @neurokim.bsky.social Neuro + AI Research Scientist at DeepMind; Affiliate Professor at Columbia Center for Theoretical Neuroscience.
Likes studying learning+memory, hippocampi, and other things brains have and do, too.
she/her.
@shimon8282.bsky.social @shimon8282.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science at Oxford. Senior Staff Research Scientist at Waymo.
Tom Schaul @schaul.bsky.social RL researcher at DeepMind
https://schaul.site44.com/ 🇱🇺
Claire Vernade @claireve.bsky.social Professor at UT Nuremberg, Germany
I’m 🇫🇷 and I work on RL and lifelong learning. Mostly posting on ML related topics.
Dylan Foster 🐢 @djfoster.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor in EECS and Statistics at UC Berkeley.
Principal Researcher @ Microsoft Research NE/NYC. Previously @ MIT, Cornell.
AI + RL Foundations. RL Theory Lecture Notes: https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.16730
http://dylanfoster.net
Abhishek Gupta @abhishekunique7.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington
Visiting Faculty, NVIDIA
Ph.D. from Berkeley, Postdoc MIT
https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~abhgupta
I like robots and reinforcement learning :)
David Abel @dabelcs.bsky.social Scientist @ DeepMind and Honorary Fellow @ U of Edinburgh.
RL, agency, philosophy, foundations, alignment.
https://david-abel.github.io
Eugene Vinitsky 🍒 @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social Anti-cynic. Towards a weirder future. Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, transportation systems, the works. Asst. Prof at NYU. Founding research scientist at Percepta.
https://emerge-lab.github.io
https://www.admonymous.co/eugenevinitsky
Jakob Foerster @jfoerst.bsky.social Jakob 
ICLR Conference @iclr-conf.bsky.social International Conference on Learning Representations https://iclr.cc/
Amir-massoud Farahmand @sologen.bsky.social Research Goal: Understanding the computational and statistical principles required to design AI/RL agents.
Associate Professor at Polytechnique Montréal and Mila. 🇨🇦
academic.sologen.net
Martin Klissarov @martinklissarov.bsky.social research @ Google DeepMind
Alex Lewandowski @alexlewandowski.bsky.social PhD candidate studying learning algorithms
NeurIPS Conference @neuripsconf.bsky.social San Diego Dec 2-7, 25 and Mexico City Nov 30-Dec 5, 25. Comments to this account are not monitored. Please send feedback to townhall@neurips.cc.
Craig Sherstan @craigsherstan.bsky.social AI Research Scientist - Reinforcement Learning.
Tokyo based.
Levi Lelis @programsynthesis.bsky.social Associate Professor - University of Alberta
Canada CIFAR AI Chair with Amii
Machine Learning and Program Synthesis
he/him; ele/dele 🇨🇦 🇧🇷
https://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~santanad
Bryan Chan @chanpyb.bsky.social PhD student at University of Alberta. Interested in reinforcement learning, imitation learning, machine learning theory, and robotics
https://chanb.github.io/
Cathy Wu @cathywu.bsky.social AI & Transportation | MIT Associate Professor
Interests: AI for good, sociotechnical systems, machine learning, optimization, reinforcement learning, public policy, gov tech, open science.
Science is messy and beautiful.
http://www.wucathy.com
Nathaniel Daw @nathanieldaw.bsky.social Neuro prof at Princeton, social media cynic.
Marcelo Mattar @marcelomattar.bsky.social Assistant professor at NYU.
Alona Fyshe @alonaf.bsky.social Associate prof @ UAlberta (CS and Psychology) studying language and semantic representations in the brain. TED speaker
Kris D. @kris.pengy.ca Research Fellow @ http://openmindresearch.org interested in AI, robotics, and penguins—dabbles with game development, pixel art, speedrunning, and speedcubing.
http://kris.pengy.ca 🐧
Alex Kearney @alexkearney.com Building the behavior engine for games @ Artificial.Agency • fmr RS DeepMind • Really like the #indieweb really like #YEG • can’t do a kickflip
kongaloosh.com
Patrick M. Pilarski @patrickpilarski.bsky.social Professor and Canada CIFAR AI Chair (Amii) at the University of Alberta, Dept. Medicine, BLINCLab. Corporate director. Previously: office co-lead at DeepMind Alberta. https://pilarski.github.io
Csaba Szepesvari @skiandsolve.bsky.social ⛷️ ML Theorist carving equations and mountain trails | 🚴♂️ Biker, Climber, Adventurer | 🧠 Reinforcement Learning: Always seeking higher peaks, steeper walls and better policies.
https://ualberta.ca/~szepesva
Michael Bowling @michaelhbowling.bsky.social Professor of Computing Science at the University of Alberta. Interested in AI, reinforcement learning, and games of all sorts.
Marlos C. Machado @marloscmachado.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta. Amii Fellow, Canada CIFAR AI chair. ML researcher. All things reinforcement learning. Photo by Ampersand Grey.
📍 Edmonton, Canada 🇨🇦
🔗 https://mcmachado.github.io/
🗓️ Joined November, 2024
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