Sarah Rajtmajer @srajtmajer.bsky.social Associate Prof @PennState Tech, Data, Ethics
https://www.rajtmajerlab.net
Thinking about AI, people & information ecosystems.
Also: maths, music, books, ballet, nature & assorted rabbit holes
Art Pericles @arturpericles.art Lecturer on AI law & policy & Schmidt Visiting Scholar @ Yale Jackson School
Resident Fellow, Information Society Project @ Yale Law School
https://arturpericles.art
Nick Seaver @nickseaver.website anthropology, algorithms, attention | he/him | The conversation is characterized by Nick's use of language, but the content of the discussion remains unknown.
Florence Chee @cheeflo.bsky.social Technocultural Ethicist | Associate Professor of Digital Communication @LoyolaChicago | Director of the Center for Digital Ethics and Policy @digethics and the Social and Interactive Media Lab @SIMLabChicago https://simlabchicago.com/?page_id=274
Tobias Flattery @tobiasflattery.bsky.social Philosophy professor @ Wake Forest University. Writes and teaches in technology ethics, history of philosophy. Notre Dame alum.
https://sites.google.com/view/tobiasflattery/home
#philosophy #philsky #techethics #AIethics #ai #robots #philtech #leibniz
Albert Fox Cahn 🦊 @foxcahn.bsky.social @STOPSpyingNY founder; @CarrCenter @yaleisp, @ashoka, & @TEDTalks fellow; 100+ bylines in NYTimes, Guardian, Wired, etc. Was @WeilGotshal & @Harvard_Law. He/him
Charles Logan @charleswlogan.bsky.social Research Assistant Professor of AI & Society at Binghamton University (SUNY) - Civics of Technology Board Member - Luddite Praxis - Dad Life - he/him
Natasha Singer @natashanyt.bsky.social Tech in schools reporter @nytimes. Only an utterer.
stories here: www.nytimes.com/by/natasha-singer
coming this September, my book: "Coding Kids: Big Tech's Battle to Remake Public Schools" wwnorton.com/books/9780393881943
BJ Ard @bjard.bsky.social Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and Associate Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School. I focus on copyright and technology law: ssrn.com/author=1498344
Chip Stewart @medialawprof.bsky.social Doctor of Journalism. Law-talking guy. Chaotic good. Fan of bad sports teams. I have friends everywhere. https://schieffercollege.tcu.edu/faculty_staff/daxton-chip-stewart/
Mirca Madianou @madianou.bsky.social Prof @Goldsmiths U of London | digital infrastructures, tech & AI in global south | New Book: 'Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful' https://tinyurl.com/4ceyvc3s | New project: reimagining digital ID https://tinyurl.com/bdfawt64
Virginia Eubanks @virginiaeeubanks.bsky.social Writer working for an abundant, peaceful, and equitable future.
NEW MEMOIR (8/11/26): A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care and Survival. Preorder: bit.ly/4hAFUJb https://virginia-eubanks.com/
Erin Gallagher @3r1ng.bsky.social Social media network analysis. Digital ethnography. Formerly: Technology & Social Change Project: https://shorensteincenter.org/programs/technology-social-change/ she/her
Medium blog: https://erin-gallagher.medium.com/
Courtney M Cox @coxlaw.bsky.social Law, philosophy, and occasionally the bassoon. Previously IP litigator @RopesGray, now faculty @FordhamLawNYC.
Writing here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1569375
MJ Lira @mjlira.bsky.social Digital rights advocacy and research | Decolonial | Digital sociology MSc from @uoe-sps.bsky.social | Peruvian in London
hopeful.technology
Sohan Dsouza @sohandsouza.info 🥼 @MPIB-Berlin.bsky.social;
📚 computational social science, disinformation/polarization, crowdsourcing, OSINT;
🎓 @MIT.edu @MediaLab.bsky.social, @DFRLab.bsky.social #DigitalSherlocks;
📍 London, England;
https://www.sohandsouza.info
M Berk @mberk.bsky.social Ethics. Political theory. Product management. Cat pics. Privacy. Consultant. I teach stuff. I got a lot of problems with you people. My life is measured in 2FA tokens.
John Davisson @johndavisson.bsky.social ‣ Deputy Director + Director of Enforcement @epic.org
‣ Baltimore native • DC/Ward 5 resident
‣ LEGO • Cycling • O's + Ravens
Taina Bucher @tainab.bsky.social
Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) @hptsociety.bsky.social The Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) is dedicated to the study of how we think about technology in all its facets. #philtech #histtech
Joanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social Professor of Ethics & Technology @ Hertie School, Berlin. Interests: Artificial & Natural Intelligence; Behavioural Ecology; Cooperation; Digital Governance. Social media policy: https://joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2024/10/guidance-to-my-social-media.html
Stephanie Simoes @critikid.bsky.social Founder of Critikid.com, a critical thinking site for kids and teens. Posting about:
- Science, data, and media literacy
- Clear communication
- Logic, puzzles, and paradoxes
Harriet Pearson @harriet-pearson.bsky.social Digital governance and policy advisor (Axia Advisory)
Ex: cyber regulator (NYDFS), BigLaw partner (Hogan Lovells), chief privacy officer & cybersecurity counsel (IBM)
Current: theater owner (OperaHouseLive.com) and local news publisher (ObserverWV.com)
Josh Fairfield @joshfairfield.bsky.social Legal scholar, tech law nerd, reluctant futurist
AI, crypto, digital property & community
Prof @ W&L | Author | Testifies sometimes | Consultant
Book 3 on the way. Author alignment: Lawful Thoughtful
https://joshfairfield.com/
Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org The latest information on law books, Elements and journals published by @universitypress.cambridge.org
cambridge.org/law
Pete Fussey @petefussey.bsky.social Prof @ University of Southampton ~ Surveillance, tech, rights, security, criminology. Musician & @SxSW performing artist
Nanna B Thylstrup @nannathylstrup.bsky.social Associate Prof @ University of Copenhagen. Author of: "The Politics of Mass Digitization" (MIT Press), editor of "Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data" (MIT Press) and "(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art" (Sternberg)
Daniel Breslau @danielbreslau.bsky.social Economic sociologist at Virginia Tech STS interested in the politics and science of markets and how these baroque contraptions mediate energy transition.
R.J. Cross @rj-x.bsky.social Writer/researcher/advocate @ the Public Interest Research Group. Usually: tech/privacy/AI. Sometimes: fiction/poems/satire/birds. Currently learning about: burrowing owls. Cool new lit project coming soon. Kansan at heart.
https://rjcross.org/
Stuart McLennan @stuartmclennan.bsky.social Director of Research at the Chair of Ethics in Medicine and Health Technologies, Technical University of Munich. Views own
Olivier Tesquet @oliviertesquet.bsky.social Journaliste pour le service enquêtes de @telerama.bsky.social. Essayiste. Dernier livre : "Apocalypse Nerds" chez @divergences.bsky.social.
☎️ Signal : tesq.37
https://linktr.ee/oliviertesquet
The Syllabus @the-syllabus.bsky.social Knowledge Curation Done Well. Non-Profit. Podcasts, videos, books, academic articles, and more. Subscribe: https://www.the-syllabus.com/
Dr Birgit Schippers @birgitschippers.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Strathclyde Law School. Working on human rights & AI/biometric technologies.
Alan Butler @alanindc.bsky.social Privacy dad. DC denizen. Director at epic.org and attorney working on all things privacy, cybersecurity, and digital human rights.
Cody Turner @codyturner22.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Philosophy | Bentley University
www.codyturnercreations.com
elma hajric @elmahajric.bsky.social Ph.D. in Critical Data Studies/STS
(job searching, please send opportunities!)
https://www.elmahajric.com/
Giada Pistilli @giadapistilli.com Philosopher in tech, currently at Mistral AI. Doctor of talking machines, now teaching them good behavior.
Francesca Bria @francescabria.bsky.social Professor Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, UCL. Fellow, Stiftung Mercator. New European Bauhaus, European Commission. Former CTO Barcelona. http://francescabria.com
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
Evgeny Morozov @evgenymorozov.bsky.social Hater of solutionism. Books: The Net Delusion; To Save Everything Click Here. Podcasts: The Santiago Boys. A Sense of Rebellion. Founder: The Syllabus.
Geoffrey A. Fowler @geoffreyfowler.bsky.social Tech Columnist at The Washington Post. Geoffrey.Fowler@washpost.com
Torin Monahan @torinmonahan.bsky.social Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Studies surveillance, tech, platforms. Co-Editor-in-Chief of Surveillance & Society.
https://www.torinmonahan.com/
Robert Talisse @roberttalisse.bsky.social Political Philosopher | W Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt | extremely amateur self-taught guitarist
Michael Patrick Lynch @michael-p-lynch.bsky.social Philosopher. Writer. TED-talker. Sailor. @UConn. Worried about truth, democracy and the ethics of AI. New book: *On Truth in Politics: Why Democracy Demands It*
Mariel Garcia-Montes @marielgm.bsky.social 40% thinker, 60% doer. 100% altermundista. Sociotechnical researcher on data, privacy, and surveillance at MIT HASTS, Data + Feminism, Berkman Klein. I love creative uses of media and tech in the public interest. Cambridge, MA/Ciudad de México.
Eileen Guo @eileenguo.bsky.social Tech features and investigations at @technologyreview.com | proud Los Angeles resident | send me tips (not PR pitches) on Signal: eileenguo.15 | português-español-中文 https://www.technologyreview.com/author/eileen-guo/
Tanya Goodin @tanyagoodin.bsky.social Entrepreneur • Tech & AI Ethicist • Bestselling author • Founder ethicAI.bsky.social• Founder Time to Log Off • Host ‘It’s Complicated’🎙 📘5th book out now
Dr Carole McCartney 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @ctmccartney.bsky.social Professor of Law & Criminal Justice interested in INjustice. Research #forensics #AI science/tech in criminal justice. Also crazy about anti-fascism, atheism, Prince, professional cycling, politics, the news, live comedy and music. #academicsky (1st-gen)
Max Gendler @gendlermax.bsky.social Tech Standards, @newscorp; former @NYtimes || Opinions my own, sports takes fully correct, always.
Johnny Ryan @johnnyryan.bsky.social Director of ICCL Enforce https://iccl.ie/Enforce Previously Chief Policy Officer of Brave. FRHistS.
https://ie.linkedin.com/in/johnnyryan1
Casilli @casilli.bsky.social 🇫🇷 Professor Institut Polytechnique de Paris
I write books 📚 Waiting for Robots, University of Chicago Press (2025)📚 and documentaries 🎥In the Belly of AI (2025)🎥
Helen Hester @helenhester.bsky.social Post-work politics and technofeminism
Chiara Natali @chiaranatali.bsky.social PhD student in Human-AI Interaction @ Milano-Bicocca University 🇮🇹
Visiting Research Fellow @ SUPSI, Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence 🇨🇭
🤓 Ask me about Frictional AI!
🔗 Portfolio: https://sites.google.com/view/chiaranatali/home
Jacob Silverman @jacobsilverman.com Reporter at ICIJ.org and author. GILDED RAGE: ELON MUSK AND THE RADICALIZATION OF SILICON VALLEY is out in paperback Sept. 2026.
Signal: jacobsilverman.99
www.jacobsilverman.com
https://linktr.ee/gildedrage
Maggie Harrison Dupré @mharrisondupre.bsky.social Award-winning journalist at Futurism covering AI and its impacts on industries, media/information, and people. Send tips by email to: maggie@futurism.com or Signal: mhd.39
Neil Turkewitz @neilturkewitz.bsky.social I write mostly about the intersection of tech & art/culture which these days means I spend nearly all my time trying to address the exploitation underlying current AI models. A secular humanist interrogating modern religions.
DirkvL @dirkvl.bsky.social Dad. #Sociology #Interactionism #Ethnomethdology @kingsbschool dirkvl.info
Jevan Hutson @jevan.bsky.social data privacy/cybersecurity attorney by day, tech law professor/clinic director by night. into data rights, not into data wrongs.
Gavin Mueller @gavinmueller.bsky.social Assistant Professor of New Media and Digital Culture at the University of Amsterdam and Critical Theory Tutor at the Sandberg Instituut. American, but slightly less so every passing day.
Cennydd Bowles @cennydd.com Philosopher · Thinking and writing about ethics, technology, design, the future, sport · See also @cennyddchess.bsky.social.
Neil Levy @neillevy.bsky.social
Robb Eason @reeason.bsky.social Putting meta-cognition to work for therapeutic ends. Altering centers of narrative gravity by identifying, harnessing, and retraining cognitive and behavioral dispositions - aka, thinking and writing about installing new apps on the necktop.
Eoin O’Dell @cearta.bsky.social Inefficient academic lawyer @tcddublin.bsky.social
Trying to write about Free Speech.
Also GDPR, IP, IT, Privacy, Private Law.
Thinking about Bach, books, chess, coffee, movies, music, screenplays, sport, theatre, whiskey
http://www.cearta.ie
David Dobbs @daviddobbs.bsky.social Writer for almost all the best places. Which, like so much else, is not as fun as it used to be.
“Expect the worse. It saves time.”
daviddobbs.co for selected work.
https://authory.com/DavidDobbs for all the work the algorithm could find
Sean Martin McDonald @seanmartinmcdonald.bsky.social I help people build things that realize their purpose. Partner at Digital Public.
Ellen P. Goodman @ellgood.bsky.social Information law prof @ Rutgers. Philly, animal rights, algorithmic justice, book project on urban tech. Mom, wife, still daughter ..עברנו את פרעה
Eden Medina @edenmedina.bsky.social Historian of tech @MITPSTS @MIT. Author Cybernetic Revolutionaries. Co-curator Cómo diseñar una revolucón // How to Design a Revolution. #sci #tech #politics #history #data #design #LatinAmerica #humanrights. Views my own.
Mathias Vermeulen @mathver.bsky.social EU law and tech policy, mostly musings on content moderation, platform governance, privacy, AI. Now: Co-Founder & Director @awo.agency. Fellow at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Then: EU Parliament. UN. Mozilla. PhD in EU law.
Shira Ovide @shiraovide.bsky.social Writes about A.I. for the Washington Post. New Yorker. Bird watcher. Grumpy. https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/shira-ovide/
Amy A. Emerson @emersonedition.bsky.social Assistant Dean for Library and Information Services & Professor of Law, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
Mark McKenna @markpmckenna.bsky.social UCLA Law Prof., Of Counsel, Lex Lumina PLLC
Will Oremus @willoremus.com Covering online speech, the information economy and AI weirdness at @theatlantic.com. Shitposting about Bluesky on Bluesky.
Signal: willoremus.24
Michael Madison @michaelmadison.bsky.social Knowledge Commons researcher. Future Law advocate. Football supporter. Silicon Valley ex-pat. "Everything In Between" on Substack. Next up: "Your Leadership Podcast." Lost on Jeopardy!. Looking around corners. By day, I'm a law professor.
Julie Carpenter, PhD @jgcarpenter.com Researcher of people and technology. AI, trust, and attachment. Wrote: "The Naked Android: Synthetic Socialness and the Human Gaze" & "Culture and Human-Robot Interaction in Militarized Spaces: A War Story." Blog/essays here: jgcarpenter.com
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Jane Rosenzweig @janerosenzweig.bsky.social Writing in the age of AI stuff
Newsletter: writinghacks.substack.com
Also curate theimportantwork.substack.com
Navneet Alang @navneetalang.com Editor on the Opinion team @ Toronto Star. Pitch me at nalang@thestar.ca.
Writer, columnist, bylines all over. PhD. Anglo-Indo-Canadian, each in equal measure. https://navneetalang.com/
Rachel Plotnick @rachelplotnick.bsky.social Associate Prof, IU Media School. Hist of tech, interfaces, wearables, media tech and everyday life. Books: Power Button (MIT) bit.ly/2xMlmsr and License to Spill (MIT, out now!) https://shorturl.at/Yl1DP
Dr. M. Birna van Riemsdijk @mbirna.bsky.social Computer Scientist @utwente.bsky.social #LogicBasedAI #MultiAgentSystems | Intimate Computing #values #vulnerability https://intimate-computing.net | Disability | Towards a caring and inspiring digital society
David S. Levine @davidslevine.bsky.social Prof. Elon U. Law; Stanford CIS, UNC CITAP, Milan ISLC; Radio/Pod: hearsayculture.com; Writing: https://bit.ly/3DkFDKs; AI, information law, intell. prop., tech, trade secrets, nat’l sec; Repost≠endorse; titles for ID purposes only. Stand w Ukraine
Sam Gregory @samgregory.bsky.social AI + emerging tech + epistemic resilience; 'Prepare, Don't Panic' initiative on media manipulation/generative AI. TED speaker on deepfakes, https://www.samgregory.info, @samgregory on Twitter/X. PhD Westminster. Former Executive Director WITNESS.
Danielle Citron @daniellecitron.bsky.social Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law; Vice President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative; #MacFellow; Author of The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age (2022) and Hate Crimes in Cyberspace (2014) 🍋
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Ariel Conn @ariel-conn.bsky.social I work on and write about issues around #AI, autonomous weapons, #climatechange, #longcovid, and healing techniques for many other chronic health conditions. Learn more about my health experiences at www.thehealingpathways.org.
Noema Magazine @noemamag.com Longform journalism exploring fresh ideas. Pitch us: edit@noemamag.com
Erik Angner @erikangner.com Professor of Practical Philosophy, Stockholm University & Institute for Futures Studies. He/Him. Author of How Economics Can Save the World 🛟 a.co/d/0AZASJz Web: https://linktr.ee/erikangner Opinions &c. my own. Agent: JP Marshall #Econsky #Philsky
Ashley Gorski @ashgorski.bsky.social Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU National Security Project. Views are my own.
Ted Striphas @striphas.bsky.social Prof. & Chair – Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder | Author, Algorithmic Culture Before the Internet (https://tinyurl.com/p8ad6suw) | Opinions my own
Ben Collier @susansegfault.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at University of Edinburgh in STS. Criminologist and author of Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy. Chair of the Foundation for Information Policy Research. Researching power and harm in digital infrastructure. Pfp Jamie Buchan
Mel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
Josh Gellers @joshgellers.bsky.social Dean and Inaugural Faculty Fellow for AI. Expert, Global AI Ethics Institute. Research Fellow, Earth System Governance Project. https://www.joshgellers.com
Chris Conley @cjconley.bsky.social Clinical instructor @silc.bluesky.social, former tech & civil liberties attorney @aclu-norcal.bluesky.social, rusty coder, enthusiastic but erratic cook & baker, 3.5* father (2 reviews). Purveyor of too many Princess Bride quotes? Inconceivable!
Karen Mc Cullagh @karenmccullagh.bsky.social Associate Prof, UEA Law School.
My research specialism is information rights: encompassing Privacy, Data protection and Freedom of Information
https://research-portal.uea.ac.uk/en/persons/karen-mc-cullagh
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
Anita Chan @anitachan.bsky.social Scholar, Speaker, Educator
Author, Predatory Data: Eugenics in Big Tech & Our Fight for an Independent Future
Director, Community Data Clinic, communitydata.illinois.edu
anitachan.org
Suresh Venkatasubramanian @geomblog.bsky.social Director, Center for Tech Responsibility@Brown. FAccT OG. AI Bill of Rights coauthor. Former tech advisor to President Biden @WHOSTP. He/him/his. Posts my own.