Dan McQuillan @danmcquillan.bsky.social https://danmcquillan.org/
Catherine Fletcher @catherinefletcher.info Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE FIREARM REVOLUTION out now. Previous books include THE BEAUTY AND THE TERROR; ROADS TO ROME.
km/h @t4teacup.bsky.social 26 ♡ he/him 🏳️⚧️🦻♍
no swerfs no terfs no cops
Blue Potato @bluepotatoid.bsky.social reader, writer, gamer, learning how to be consistent with it all. copywriter & creative strategist by profession. May just use this platform as a means to hold myself accountable and make sense of the brain scramblies™️
jenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social engineer at anthropic
Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Ismael K.G. 🇩🇿🇨🇦🇪🇸🧀 @hermeneuticist.bsky.social AI Ethics & Research Governance consultant at Kairoi (kairoi.co), working remotely since 2020. Co-leading the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Network (RAIN; rain.ngo). Promoting AI literacy with @WeandAI.bsky.social
Petra Molnar @petramolnar.com #Bordertech ethnographies | Author of The Walls Have Eyes | @refugeelab.ca + @migrationtechmonitor.com, York | Faculty Associate with Berkman Klein Center, Harvard | She/ هي 🇵🇸🍉| https://petramolnar.com/
pauline wee @paulinewee.bsky.social design / engineer at @dairinstitute.bsky.social
dylan baker @dylnbkr.bsky.social Lead research engineer @dairinstitute.bsky.social, social dancer, aspirational post-apocalyptic gardener 🏳️🌈😷
I run workshops @dairfutures.bsky.social. Always imagining otherwise.
they/he
Better Images of AI @betterimagesofai.bsky.social What does AI really look like? Download free images and guides, read explorations of visual narratives about AI.
A white robot and glowing blue brain free zone!
A volunteer collaboration run by We and AI and built by BBC R&D
BetterImagesofAI.org
Tania Duarte @taniaduarte.bsky.social Critical AI literacy. Runs WeandAI.org and BetterImagesofAI.org
TLA Tech for Disability and RSA RAIN, AI and Ethics Journal, 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics™ 2021, Computer Weekly Women in UK Tech Rising Star
Pssst the Broligarchs don’t care about us
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Lovansh Katiyar @lovanshkatiyar.bsky.social DPhil Oxford researching algorithmic geographies and body-politics of AI
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
Society for Hopeful Technologists @hopeful.technology We are a solidarity network that: strengthens and activates Hopeful Technologists, demystifies tech, and makes it easy for more technologists to be hopeful
Find out more: https://societyforhopefultechnologists.org/
Edinburgh Futures Institute @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of Edinburgh Futures Institute: A futures-focused space for learning, research, and innovation at the University of Edinburgh.
Rayo Verweij @rayo.dev PhD Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing at the University of Edinburgh, on young people’s participation in the development of educational technology
Trustee of Prewired
ex-CTO of Voxsio
he/they 🇳🇱🏴🏳️🌈
https://rayo.dev
Ayla Taylor @aylataylor.bsky.social she/her | NLP Data Scientist/AI Ethicist | Terrible at social media but needs an outlet to yell about tech and AI issues.
Ambrose @ambrosia-engine.bsky.social PhD student in Informatics: AIAI: Automated Reasoning, Agents, Data Intensive Research, Knowledge Management. No, I don't know why the title is so long. Also Affiliate of the Center for Technomoral Futures. Views are my own.
Taras Kovalchuk @taraskovalchuk.bsky.social AI Governance & Democratic Resilience | EU Digital Policy | CEE & International Institutions | Country Correspondent, AIRe Journal
acommonblackbird @acommonblackbird.bsky.social defiantly neuroqueer human [auDHD, cPTSD, queer, gender nonconforming] striving to survive the polycrisis and cocreate a future worth surviving for. trees and birds help the ongoing messyAF work-in-progressness of it all.
Lydiitti @lydiitti.bsky.social Leftist nerd. CS master student @UEF. Interested in AI & its societal impacts, especially algorithmic manipulation, RecSystems & RL/MARL. Tourette's expert by experience 🇫🇮🇬🇧🇪🇸 (She/Her)
🧵 For Palestinian 🇵🇸: https://tinyurl.com/ThreadForPalestinian
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_koanvai ✍️ @koanvai.com I build Agentic Systems 🤖 during the day.
Do Reflective writing for rest of the time.
Writer 📝 | Photographer 📸 | Sydney 🇦🇺
https://www.koanvai.com
Jussara Rowland @jussararowland.bsky.social Sociologist | participatory and creative methods, digital technologies, and science communication
@INESC-ID
Lucía @lucitable.bsky.social Queer vegan Colombian PhD-ing about the (de)coloniality and gendered aspects of AI @ GCSC, University of Giessen (Germany)
House DJ, music festivals enthusiast, geek
Antonella Napolitano @svaroschi.bsky.social Working on surveillance technology, migration, welfare.
Collaborating with public interest newsrooms and human rights orgs.
Bridging and connecting.
Previously at Privacy International, Open Migration, TechPresident.
Alycia @alyciaicyla.bsky.social (Ah-lee-sha) librarian @ CUNY, she/they
I can’t complain but sometimes I still do
Tim Reierson @holdspacefree.bsky.social Former volunteer for #CrisisTextLine. Terminated for questioning data ethics and monetization. (Still) Seeking change. he/him RYE er sun
🌈 #DataEthics 🌈 #Consent 🌈 #Organize 🌈 #CrisisLineWorkers
🌈reform #988Lifeline reformcrisistextline.com/ref
Jasmine Lu @xjasminelu.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Loyola University Chicago. she/her. ~Exploring alternative visions of the future with e-waste and computing~ https://jasminelu.site
Holly Ranger @themauvedesert.bsky.social 📚 Open research / research data / libraries / research culture //
✍️ Critical ancient world studies / feminisms and classical reception / Sylvia Plath //
Caddie Alford @caddiealford.bsky.social Associate Prof of Rhetoric at VCU // critical AI, platform and media studies + rhetorical theory + writing pedagogies // Co-Lead of AI Futures Hub // 📕 = Entitled Opinions: Doxa After Digitality // 1st Gen // #TeamRhetoric
https://caddiealford.com
Dustin Yost (looking for work) @temportalflux.bsky.social (He/They) Software Engineer sometimes in video games
Opinions are my own. Avid rock climber, cyclist, & inline-skater. D&D nerd / storyteller.
Monika Swiatek @monikasw.bsky.social Driving open working and user‑centred change across Wales.
Service design | public sector | healthcare | UCD | surfing. She/her 🏴
helen @helensmith.bsky.social Early medievalist PhD candidate #actuallyautistic (they/them & she/they)
A.I. Frei @aifree.bsky.social Sociologist • critical researcher in edTech • what the hell is going on here • PhD candidate 
bart fish @bartfish.bsky.social luddites > grifters
Power Tools: A critique of genAI & it’s toolmen.
www.powertoolsofai.com
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
Nick Srnicek @nsrnicek.bsky.social Author of 'Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI': https://amzn.eu/d/aZKYWsA
Elena Simperl @elenasimperl.bsky.social Academic at King's College London, co-director of the King’s Institute for AI, director of research at the Open Data Institute. Working on the sociotechnicalities of data. Views my own.
Joanna Zylinska @joannazylinska.bsky.social Media philosopher, artist, writer
Prof @ King's College London, Digital Humanities
www.joannazylinska.net
AI : nonhuman photography : perception machine : media art : ethics : counter-apocalypse
Digital Futures Institute @ King's College London @kings-dfi.bsky.social 🔶 The Digital Futures Institute brings together expertise from across all disciplines at King’s to forge a better relationship between the individual and technology: kcl.ac.uk/digital-futures
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social 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
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Zeerak Talat زیرک طلعت (they/them) @zeerak.bsky.social Thinking about content moderation, equity, machine learning, and natural language processing.
Now: Chancellor's Fellow (~Asst. Prof) @technomoralfutures.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social
Past: MBZUAI, SFU, Uni of. {Sheffield, CPH}
The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social 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/
MJ Lira @mjlira.bsky.social Digital rights advocacy and research | Decolonial | Digital sociology MSc from @uoe-sps.bsky.social | Peruvian in London
hopeful.technology
We and AI @weandai.bsky.social Non-profit organisation. Critical AI literacy - critical thinking about AI and better narratives about AI for public power. Powered by volunteers
Our websites:
BetterImagesofAI.org
WeandAI.org
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Emma Strubell @strubell.bsky.social assistant professor, @ltiatcmu.bsky.social. machine learning: LLMs and climate. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ they/them/dad (2 dogs).
pro-AI, anti-capitalist, anti-fascist.
Website: strubell.github.io
ali alkhatib @ali-alkhatib.com anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral.
signal -> @ali.01
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
signal: sam.404 (sensitive comms)
sam@404media.co (everything else)
complain about the paywall, catch a block
Patricia Clarke @paticlarke.bsky.social Technology editor at The Observer | AI Fellow at the Pulitzer Center
Got a story? Email me or message me on Signal: patriciaclarke.19
patricia-clarke.com
Kendra Schaefer 凯娜 @kendraschaefer.bsky.social Director Tech Policy Research, Trivium China / Chinese data, AI, and tech policy
Foxglove Legal @foxglovelegal.bsky.social www.foxglove.org.uk
Foxglove is a non-profit that exists to make the use of technology fair for everyone.
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Rat Rat Revolution @reverieschool.bsky.social Least ethereal bisexual possible. Gender disaster. 30. They/them.
person of wife experience @femiurge.bsky.social surfing the web | if lost return to @alyraejepsen.bsky.social
Margot @burlwood.bsky.social 
eros 🍎 @amorxcvii.bsky.social stray dog 🦴 lobotomised • 29/uk
intersex 🏳️⚧️ transmasc
Seize The Press Magazine @seizethepress.bsky.social Dark fantasy, bleak science fiction, unsettling horror, and Weird genre grime.
Currently closed to submissions.
daniel 🇵🇷 @danny-parrot.bsky.social boricua en atlanta
he/they
Scotti 💾🎶 @biscotti.bsky.social Noblesse Oblige |
Musician |
Writer |
Working on a graphic novel |
AKA BUZD ANDRO
29 She/her
💊 5/3/22
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Elliott @p-regius.bsky.social 
Mel @mxlmcxlrxy.bsky.social history grad • irish • neurodivergent, disabled • #MUWomen • 🏳️🌈 sí/í • 🇵🇸✊🏼
dykespy @freckle.bsky.social 
Cethan Leahy @cethanleahy.com Writer of YA novels Tuesdays are Just as Bad and Dead Teenager Movie.
Also Phder on Ethel Lilian Voynich
mia ridge @miaout.bsky.social Digital Curator @BLDigiSchol British Library and Head of Museum Data Service. EB Secretary @adho-org. Access to digital heritage via AI /machine learning, crowdsourcing, digital humanities. She, they. openobjects.org.uk, miaridge.com. Can't see DMs!
UCL Science and Technology Studies (STS) @stsucl.bsky.social Understanding the past, present and future of science and tech. Subscribe to our newsletter - https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/sts-newsletter
Donna Haraway @djeanneh.bsky.social Writer, teacher, dog lady, hen lady, kin maker