Scott McGrath @smcgrath.phd Biomedical Informatics PhD • CITRIS Health @UC Berkeley • FAMIA • Focusing on Informatics and AI in medicine • Linfield U. Grad • Missoula MT
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
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Scott Cunningham @scottcbusiness.com Content strategist for AI, cloud, Web3, and technical brands. I turn complex ideas into clear messaging, content systems, and social growth. Building with GPT, Notion, Dalle3, Make, Claude, and Lovable.
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Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Surbhi Kesar @surbhikesar.bsky.social Economic development & political economy.
Senior lecturer - Economics, SOAS U of London.
Researches informality, structural transformation, post-colonial capitalist development, decolonizing econ.
https://sites.google.com/view/surbhikesar/bio
Sara Stevano @sarastevano.bsky.social Development & feminist political economist @SOAS Economics | into social reproduction, food, work and inequalities | African political economy, Mozambique, Ghana
Ihsaan @ihsaanbassier.bsky.social Lecturer (assistant prof) at Surrey University, also associate at CEP LSE and SALDRU UCT.
Economist working on firm wage setting power, inequality and development. South African.
Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven @ingridhk.bsky.social Political economy, finance, empire, decolonizing economics. ingridhk.com
Josh Budlender @joshbudlender.bsky.social Postdoc at SALDRU, University of Cape Town: Labour & Development Economics.
Firms and wages and structural transformation; programme evaluation; a bit of econ history & social policy.
And some 🇿🇦 politics :)
https://www.joshbudlender.co.za
Haroon Akram-Lodhi @ahakram-lodhi.bsky.social Professor Emeritus of Economics, Global Justice and Development at Trent University in Peterborough, Canada, whose research is on the feminist political ecology of agrarian change, livelihoods and food systems.
roadscholarz @roadscholarz.bsky.social Freelance scholars and student volunteers interested in action-oriented research, socio-economic rights and related issues.
Federico Tadei @federicotadei.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Barcelona. Economic History | Development | Africa | Colonization | Trade | Inequality
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/federicotadei/home
Andrew Fischer @andrewmfischer.bsky.social Prof at Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Chair of Development and Change @devandchg.bsky.social, Canuck in Europe.
Working on development economics, demography & social policy, Tibet & western China. Wrote Poverty as Ideology (2018) & other stuff.
R. S. DIENG @drlandislife.bsky.social African feminist, researcher & author researching #politics, #feminism, #artivism, #land, #food and #labour in #Senegal, Francophone #Africa & #GlobalSouth| https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8681-8476
Sirisha Naidu @sirishanaidu.bsky.social Feminist political economist, radio host & producer, prof of Economics. Ag studies, labor, environment, development
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International Growth Centre @theigc.bsky.social The IGC works with policymakers in developing countries to promote inclusive and sustainable growth through pathbreaking research.
SOAS Global Development @soasdevelopment.bsky.social https://www.soas.ac.uk/soas-global-development
BIG Lab @biglabnd.bsky.social Building Inclusive Growth Lab: Development economics research lab at the University of Notre Dame, @ndecon.bky.social #econsky
Alexis Villacis @ahvillacis.bsky.social Economist studying the social-welfare implications of agricultural production | Chocolate & Cacao aficionado | Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University | ahvillacis.com
Nathan Nunn 🇨🇦 🇰🇷 @nathannunn.bsky.social Professor of Economics. University of British Columbia. Political Economy, Economic Development, Economic History, Cultural Evolution. 🇰🇷🇨🇦
Jonas Hjort @hjortj.bsky.social econ prof. & development economist | jonashjort.com
Thomas Fujiwara @thomasfujiwara.bsky.social Economist at Princeton U, studying political economy, development, and gender.
Valerie Mueller @valmuellerasu.bsky.social Professor in the School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU
Work on climate change impacts, focusing on human mobility
#DevEcon #EnvironEcon #AgEcon #EnvironDemography #PoliticalEcon
Non-resident fellow at IFPRI
Pseudoerasmus @pseudoerasmus.bsky.social I bleat about the history of global economic development
https://pseudoerasmus.substack.com/
https://pseudoerasmus.com
https://medium.com/@pseudoerasmus
Daron Acemoglu @dacemoglumit.bsky.social Institute Professor, MIT Economics. Co-Director of @mitshapingwork.bsky.social. Author of Why Nations Fail, The Narrow Corridor, and Power & Progress.
Seema Jayachandran @seema.bsky.social Economics professor at Princeton. I study environmental conservation, gender equality, and (too many) other topics in developing countries.
seemajayachandran.com
Dani Rodrik @drodrik.bsky.social Economist
A. Nilesh Fernando @nileshfern.bsky.social Economist @KingsCollegeLon, affiliate @JPAL and BREAD, alum @Harvard @hampshirecolg. author of a paper on cricket and some other stuff. views are my own.
Center for Global Development @cgdev.org The leading think-and-do tank for #globaldev🌍 Celebrating 20+ years of independent research & ideas for global prosperity.
mediarelations@cgdev.org
Eva Dziadula @edziadula.bsky.social She/her, economist focused on immigration, @ Notre Dame, first generation HS/college grad, immigrant, proud Czech, rescue pittbulls are the best! Opinions are my own. www.evadziadula.com
Coleson Weir @colesonweir.bsky.social Economics PhD Candidate @ndecon.bsky.social @biglabnd.bsky.social| Development, Political Economy, Gender | PhD Fellow @kellogginstitute.bsky.social | @udelaware.bsky.social Alum | he/him
www.colesonweir.com
Esteban J. Quiñones, Ph.D. @estebanjq.bsky.social Development economist, demographer & social scientist.
Currently - Senior Evaluator @3ieImpact.org
[x-Mathematica, UW-Madison, IFPRI, FAO, AU, AmeriCorps NCCC & Tufts].
Anti-fascist + anti-racist in Chicagoland, 🇺🇸🇪🇨 & he/el.
http://www.ejquinones.com/
Sean Higgins @seankhiggins.bsky.social Prof @NorthwesternU @KelloggSchool Finance. I study how technology reduces frictions in payments markets and consumer financial markets
Léa Rouanet @lea-rouanet.bsky.social Senior Economist and Deputy Head at World Bank Africa Gender Innovation Lab. Views are my own.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/africa-gender-innovation-lab
David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social Lead Economist at the World Bank’s Development Research Group
Development Impact blogger
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgdmckenzie/
Paddy Carter @paddycarter.bsky.social Head of development economics at British International Investment, formerly CGD, ODI, lapsed academic economist and macroeconomics hobbyist.
https://sites.google.com/site/paddycarter/
Justin Sandefur @justsand.bsky.social Development economist, worrying about economic growth these days. https://www.openphilanthropy.org/about/team/justin-sandefur/
Gordon McCord @gmccord.bsky.social UC San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy; work on economic development, public health, and environment
Eric Verhoogen @ericverhoogen.bsky.social Economist at Columbia (Econ & SIPA), studying firms & development.
http://www.columbia.edu/~ev2124/
Stefania Lovo @stefanialovo.bsky.social Environmental and Development Economist. Associate Professor at the University of Reading.
https://www.stefanialovo.com/
Cannon "like boom" Cloud @cannoncloud.bsky.social Development econ PhD Student at Goethe Universität Frankfurt and WZB.
Doing research at the corner of development, transport and remote sensing.
https://cannoncloud.github.io/
You can find he/him knitting silly hats or riding funny bikes.
Dina Pomeranz @dinapomeranz.bsky.social Econ prof University of Zurich.
Faculty affiliate at JPAL, CEPR, CESifo.
Board member IIPF, Helvetas, GAIN.
#EconSky
Sudhir Singh @sudhirecon.bsky.social Economist studying labor, development, migration | The World Bank, U of R I Views are my own.
Jeremy Foltz @zhelemi.bsky.social Applied economics professor at UW-Madison. Development, Africa, technology adoption. Aspiring imperfectionist.
Prashant Garg @prashantgarg.bsky.social Econ Postdoc @Cambridge.
PhD @imperial.
AI and networks in economics.
www.prashantgarg.org
Chris Blattman @chrisblattman.bsky.social Economist, political scientist & writer @UChicago @HarrisPolicy. See my book Why We Fight: http://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/636263
Virna Vidal Menezes @vvidalmenezes.bsky.social Economics PhD candidate at Notre Dame ☘️
Development and Education | 🇧🇷
www.virnavidalmenezes.com
Heath Henderson @hendersonhl.bsky.social Author, Poor Relief: Why Giving People Money Is Not the Answer to Global Poverty | Founder, JustGive Participatory Philanthropy | Associate Professor of Economics, Drake University
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation @3ieimpact.org 
David Bull CBE @davidnbull.bsky.social David Bull CBE, ex CEO Unicef UK & Amnesty International UK, leadership coach/mentor, consultant on charity & international development strategy & governance, Dep Chair of The Power of Nutrition, amateur photographer, interested in astronomy and genealogy.
LSE Department of International Development @lseid.bsky.social LSE International Development promotes interdisciplinary postgraduate teaching and research.
Joe English @joe-english.bsky.social Covering humanitarian crises and emergency response in @UNICEF.org global press office in New York City | https://jenglishcommunications.com/expert-commentary.html
Jason Nickerson @jwnickerson.bsky.social Respiratory Therapist 🫁
Trail runner and adventurer🏃♂️
Public health, emerging infectious diseases, health systems researcher focusing on older adults ☣️
Humanitarian aid worker and former Humanitarian Representative to Canada for MSF 🌍
Unknown Legend
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca 🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
Melanie Sauter @melinscribe.bsky.social JProf at @UniMannheim, prev @ox.ac.uk, @statsvitenskap.bsky.social,
@eui-eu.bsky.social, Conflict Dynamics, Humanitarian Affairs, UN Peacekeeping, #firstgen 🇨🇭
melaniesauter.eu
Amnesty International UK @amnestyuk.bsky.social Fighting for human rights across UK & the world 🌍 follow for activism & news. Amnesty UK (Charitable Trust & Section).
http://amnesty.org.uk/
Schona Jolly KC @womaninhavana.bsky.social All sorts of reluctance. From there to here. Barrister. Writer. Flâneuse.
Law. Human rights. International affairs. Opinions mine. 
Kathy Hochstetler @hochstet.bsky.social Professor of International Development at LSE. Emerging powers, energy, climate
WaterAid UK @wateraid.bsky.social WaterAid has one goal: to change the world through clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene 💦 www.wateraid.org/uk
Ayodele is in the 92% @youraibigsis.bsky.social Data Scientist, coffee addict, blerd, and drummer. Octavia Butler stan. Trekkie, survivalist, and pole dancer. ADHDer, elder emo, horror movies, & video games🖤
Book Clerbs:
The AI Con ➡️ lu.ma/q3won50t
Data Grab ➡️ lu.ma/r79kprlz
Liz O’Sullivan @lizjosullivan.bsky.social CEO @ Vera & AI policy advisor. Stop spying on us.
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/
Safiya Umoja Noble, PhD @safiyanoble.bsky.social Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. #MacFellow
Writer, professor. Comedian.
Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI.
safiyaunoble.com
Dr Sasha Luccioni @sashamtl.bsky.social Climate & AI Lead @HuggingFace, TED speaker, WiML board member, TIME AI 100 (She/her/Dr/🦋)
critical slop studies @struthious.bsky.social Applied scientist working on LLM evaluation and publishing in AI ethics. Formerly: technical writing, philosophy. Urbanism nerd in my spare time. Opinions here my own. he/they 🏳️⚧️. https://boltzmann-brain.github.io/
Ben Zhao @ravenben.bsky.social Glaze, Nightshade, & projects to protect human creatives at University of Chicago. Professor @UChicagoCS, MIT TR-35 innovator, ACM Fellow, TIME 100/AI, TED/AI. Most of the time I post as @TheGlazeProject.bsky.social
Dr. Émile P. Torres @xriskology.bsky.social Philosopher and historian of human extinction (sadly, an increasingly relevant topic). Coined the term “TESCREAL” w/ Timnit Gebru. Salon, Truthdig, WaPo, Aeon, etc.
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social Situationist Cybernetics. Researching AI’s impact on culture at the University of Cambridge Digital Humanities. Affiliated Researcher, Machine Visual Culture Research Group (Max Planck Institute). Critical but curious. Aim to be kind. cyberneticforests.com
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
Dr. Casey Fiesler @cfiesler.bsky.social information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff)
kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey)
though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things
she/her
more: casey.prof
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/
Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
Vukosi Marivate @vukosi.bsky.social Chair of Data Science at University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Co-Founder LelapaAI. #NLProc
PhDCS Rutgers, BScEE-MsEE Wits University.
Changing the World @DeepIndaba @MasakhaneNLP.
Made with ❤️ Tshwane
Lab Data Science for Social Impact 
Sara Hooker @sarahooker.bsky.social I lead Cohere For AI. Formerly Research
Google Brain. ML Efficiency, LLMs,
@trustworthy_ml.
Deb Raji @rajiinio.bsky.social AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley. 
Rumman Chowdhury @ruchowdh.bsky.social www.rummanchowdhury.com
www.humane-intelligence.org
CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence
US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app 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
GiveDirectly @give-directly.bsky.social Send money to people living in poverty, no strings attached. In Bangladesh, DRC, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, & U.S.
Evidence Action @evidenceaction.bsky.social 
Innovations for Poverty Action @poverty-action.bsky.social We bring together researchers and decision-makers to evaluate poverty solutions and ensure evidence is used to improve lives. #MoreEvidenceLessPoverty
J-PAL @j-pal.bsky.social We are a global poverty research center at MIT that conducts randomized evaluations and builds partnerships to bring innovative, effective programs to scale.
David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social Economist at the Center for Global Development. Formerly: Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank, RAND Corporation, & my local movie theater. I mostly share about international development research plus books and movies. Views mine, not my employer's.
Berk Özler @berkozler12.bsky.social Animal lover/researcher/plant-based eater and cook.
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgberkozler/home.
Assaggiatore Professionista (https://onaoo.com/registro-internazionale/berk-ozler/)
Stanford HAI @stanfordhai.bsky.social The official account of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, advancing AI research, education, policy, and practice to improve the human condition.
Partnership on AI @partnershipai.bsky.social A non-profit bringing together academic, civil society, industry, & media organizations to address the most important and difficult questions concerning AI.
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/
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
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MIT Technology Review @technologyreview.com Our in depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what’s happening now to help you know what’s coming next.
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