Adam Vian @sfbdim.bsky.social creative director/writer of Crow Country, The Mermaid Mask, Tangle Tower, Snipperclips, Haunt the House. SFB Games w/@sfbtom.bsky.social
Adam@SFBGames.com
AI Moratorium for NYC Schools @aimoratoriumnyc.bsky.social Coalition of parents, teachers, and activists calling for a two-year moratorium on AI in NYC schools. https://parentsforaicaution.com/aim-coalition/
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aim_coalition_nyc
Comix Action @comixaction.com NYC comics creatives against authoritarianism and for community action.
comixaction.com
buttondown.com/comixaction
Schools Beyond Screens @schoolsbeyond.bsky.social A grassroots network of parent-led groups advocating for human-centered, evidence-based policies around classroom tech. We're in 222 school districts in 40 states and growing every day. Join the movement at schoolsbeyondscreens.com.
Pause AI in BC Schools @aicaution.ca We are PACES: Vancouver - Parents for AI Caution in Educational Spaces, a group of parents concerned by the effects of GenAI+chatbots on students.
https://aicaution.ca/
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Wendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social bestselling, award nominated comics person. teaching artist via AAWW.
MOONCAKES, TIDESONG, INFINITY PARTICLE. more tk. agent: Linda Camacho. opinions my own. she/they
no crypto, no nfts, no ai
https://linktr.ee/artofwendyxu
AI Accountability Lab @aial.ie Trinity College Dublin’s Artificial Intelligence Accountability Lab (https://aial.ie/) is founded & led by Dr Abeba Birhane. The lab studies AI technologies & their downstream societal impact with the aim of fostering a greater ecology of AI accountability
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
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.
Jane Rosenzweig @janerosenzweig.bsky.social Writing in the age of AI stuff
Newsletter: writinghacks.substack.com
Also curate theimportantwork.substack.com
NYC DSA Tech Action @nycdsatech.bsky.social Working Group of the NYC Democratic Socialists of America investigating the political, social, and economic effects of new technology.
https://linktr.ee/nycdsatechaction
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
Lila Byock @lbyock.bsky.social Writer of television, hater of Big Tech in schools. Please watch my shows and please also join SchoolsBeyondScreens.com!
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/
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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Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
No Desert Data Center Coalition @nodesertdatacenter.com We're fighting to stop the development of heat-generating, water-guzzling, energy-draining hyperscale data centers in the Sonoran Desert! We're a leaderful coalition of people based in Southern Arizona. Join us! https://tinyurl.com/nddcjoinus
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Paris Marx @parismarx.com 💥 PREORDER MY NEW BOOK HYPERSCALE 💥
🎙️ @techwontsave.us
📬 https://disconnect.blog
📖 https://hyperscalebook.com
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
AI Now Institute @ainowinstitute.bsky.social The AI Now Institute produces diagnosis and actionable policy research on artificial intelligence.
Find us at https://ainowinstitute.org/
Arte es Ética @arteesetica.bsky.social • En defensa de las Autorías de habla hispana frente a la irrupción de la IA generativa - Manifiesto: https://arteesetica.org
• Contacto: arteesetica@proton.me
Louie Zong @everydaylouie.bsky.social musician/illustrator/animator/etc.
https://www.louiezong.com
Duck AI Slop!! @duckaislop.bsky.social A group of people tired of Gen AI being in everything so we've decided to list them all!
Our intent is not to spread hate, but to spread awareness and make it easier for people to not consume Gen AI content if they wish <3
https://duckaislop.carrd.co
生田目和剛(Nabatame Kazutaka) @nabatamekazutaka.bsky.social illustrator,Japan /TIS会員/武蔵美視デ卒/ 第17回TIS公募入選/第7回東京装画賞入選 /書籍,広告,教材,ポケモンカードイラスト等 http://instagram.com/nabatamekaztaka /転載&加工禁止 Do not repost.
linktree→
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Dan Liimatta @danliimatta.bsky.social Senior concept artist, old texture artist.
Available for work
jess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social animator/illustrator/3d generalist in Vancouver
worked on some cartoons
NO🚫AI
🖼️: instagram.com/my2k
🦋art tag: #artpost
🌐: http://jam-etc.ju.mp/
business contact: https://jam-etc-contact.ju.mp
frequently discusses #politics, feel free to mute that tag 😌👍
Joseph Fink, we're going to win @planetoffinks.bsky.social Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn't Dead, Unlicensed, also several books. #1 AI hater.
All you fascists bound to lose
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Giant Squid 🦑 @giantsquidstudios.com 🦑 The Official Home of Giant Squid on Bluesky
🎮 Sword of the Sea, The Pathless, ABZÛ
🌊 Sword of the Sea: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2453160/Sword_of_the_Sea/
NecroKuma @necrokuma.bsky.social Artist starting on this platform, I hope you like my drawings
NO AI!
vgen.co/NecroKuma3
Dr Artyom Trakhanov @vor-bokor.bsky.social (Sometimes Tucović)
Comics:
The 7 Deadly Sins/First Knife/Slavic Nihilism/SHARP EYE
Games:
Cantata/Dread Delusion/ENTROPY
bio.site/ohotnig
OR
patreon.com/ohotnig
ohotnig.itch.io / ohotnig.gumroad.com
inprnt.com/gallery/ohotnig
buymeacoffee.com/ohotnig
Molly White @molly.wiki writes citationneeded.news • runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @influence.citationneeded.news • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian
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Paloma McClain @palomamcclain.bsky.social Illustrator of nature-inspired whimsy 🌿💚✨ | she/her | Avid gamer | Prev: Red Essence Games | Always talking art, games, and sharing my fitness journey. Houston, Texas. No AI. 🚫
www.palomamcclain.com
Edd Coates | Game UI Database @eddcoates.bsky.social 🎮 Game UI/UX Designer (Freelance)
🎨 Creator of http://gameuidatabase.com
📘 Author of The Game UI Bible with Lost in Cult!
🎭 BAFTA Member
🏆 Future Class 23, GDH Design Hero 21, Guinness World Record Holder
🎵 Composer on Piece By Piece by Gamkat
Betsy Bauer @bauerpower.bsky.social Vis dev artist, character designer, illustrator & educator. Past: Disney+, Dreamworks, Paramount, Sony, & more. Also - Ellorie’s mom. Betsy.Bauer.art@gmail.com, www.betsybauerART.com
Kaz Windness she/her @kazwindness.bsky.social •📕Out now: WORM AND BUTTERFLY (S&S)
•📘Out soon!: TIME TRAVELING CHICKENS (S&S)
•📚Check out: “When You Love a Book” (PRH)
Award-Winning Children’s Book Author-Artist, Art Professor, Autistic-ADHD 🌈📚Books, Classes, Social Media: linktr.ee/KazWindness
Rebecca Shieh @repecca.bsky.social Vis dev artist at Netflix Feature, riso hobbyist, beaniature maker | Past: pixar, sony
IG/twitter: @repeccas | tumblr/inprnt: repecca
store: repecca.etsy.com
portfolio: rebeccashieh.com
NEXT EVENTS:
TCAF - 6/7-8
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.
J. J. Ellis Art @jjellisart.bsky.social New York Painter
DM for pricing and commissions
Worldwide Shipping
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Insta: @jjellisart
Kate Knibbs @knibbs.bsky.social Live in Chicago, write for Wired, got a great attitude
Send me tips: kate_knibbs@wired.com / Signal: kateknibbs.09
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that.
Henry Wong @henrywongdraws.bsky.social Concept artist / Visual Development artist for animation and games. Clients: Disney, Sony, Paramount, Netflix, TGC, WOTC, Aardman
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
EpicFail @epicart.bsky.social That artist what dun does zbrushn' and fan arts of arts and fans arts and games.
Also, probably some smut. Maybe on this or a different account.
© All Rights Reserved.
Stonemaier Games @stonemaiergames.com Stonemaier Games is a tabletop game publisher based in St. Louis and distributed worldwide. Stonemaier Games’ top brands include Viticulture, Scythe, Charterstone, Wingspan, and Apiary.
Grady Booch @booch.com scientist, storyteller, philosopher
computingthehumanexperience.com
tante @tante.cc De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org
(Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
Gary Marcus @garymarcus.bsky.social AI and cognitive science, Founder and CEO (Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber). 8 books including Guitar Zero, Rebooting AI and Taming Silicon Valley.
Newsletter (100k subscribers): garymarcus.substack.com
Aftermath @aftermath.site Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture.
www.aftermath.site
Ed Newton-Rex @ednewtonrex.bsky.social CEO of Fairly Trained / Composer. Working towards fairer training data practices in generative AI.
Spiridon - Designer & Publisher @spiridude.com Freelance Designer & Publisher. I collect, design, and publish art books and know a bit about crowdfunding.
My books: https://www.artbook-news.com/about
Overview: https://spiridude.com/
Liz Edwards @lizaledwards.bsky.social Senior Character Artist ✨
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. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Nathan Anderson @nathanandersonart.bsky.social Michigan Illustrator. Clients: Wizards, Osprey, Rebellion Unplugged, Dragon's Milk, 20th Century Fox, DreamWorks.
My favorite author invented Pringles. Married! No A/I or N/F/Ts. Atheist.
Antifascist. Exvangelical.
www.nathanandersonart.com
he/him 🏳️🌈🇵🇸🇺🇦
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)
Molly Crabapple @mollycrabapple.bsky.social Artist. Author of NY Times bestseller HERE WHERE WE LIVE IS OUR COUNTRY: STORY OF THE JEWISH BUND
my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646320/here-where-we-live-is-our-country-by-molly-crabapple/
Mollycrabapple.com
Mollycrabapple.substack.com
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
707Kat @707kat.bsky.social ⁷⁰⁷ ᵏⁱⁿ ᵍᵒⁿᵉ ʳᵒᵍᵘᵉ
A full-stack Dev here to enjoy beautiful art and upload my own creations occasionally.
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📖 Jibatsu-Shounen Hanako-Kun
👾 #Pokopia
🪫Social Battery
🔑 Clipforth
#Datarights #PrivacyMatters
Greg Rutkowski @gregrutkowski.bsky.social Artist
COURSE!👇
https://courses.greg-rutkowski.com/enroll
John Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social Writer, speaker, consultant. Chicago Tribune columnist, blogging at Inside Higher Ed. Coming soon, More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI. Previously: Why They Can't Write and The Writer's Practice. biblioracle.substack.com
SOVKA ✶ @monstersovka.bsky.social 🌱 illustrator + character designer • they/them
💌 monstersovka.contact@gmail.com
Ian Zell @ianzell.bsky.social Human art only
Game dev, Senior Artist, programmer | he/him
Handmade Plushy Commissions closed
Play my bug game!: https://ianzell.itch.io/bug-chain
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_zell/
Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social Researching data, tech, futures, and biological sciences in education | Senior Lecturer and co-director at the Centre for Research in Digital Education | University of Edinburgh | Editor of Learning, Media and Technology @lmt-journal.bsky.social
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
Brian Merchant @bcmerchant.bsky.social author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite
newsletter: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/
books: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/brian-merchant/
kofi link: https://ko-fi.com/brianmerchant
Catsuka @catsuka.bsky.social Animation curator since 2000.
News site, Video platform, TV show, and more.
All run by a single person.
https://www.catsuka.com/links
You can support me on Patreon 🙏 https://patreon.com/catsuka
Eric Barone @ericbarone.bsky.social creator of Stardew Valley -- working on "Haunted Chocolatier"
Eric Bourdages @eze3d.bsky.social Co-Founder Unannounced Game Studio (currently cooking) | Prev. Lead Character Artist DBD | Art Gremlin | Game Dev | Support Artists | Opinions are my own
Website: ericbourdages.com
Dwayne Monroe @cloudquistador.eurosky.social Cybernetics • AI Resistance • Dialectics • Film Noir • Sun Tzu • https://monroelab.com • vdgasjournal.com • https://www.youtube.com/@DialecticalHouseParty • https://padlet.com/verdigris21/verdigris-kjopwvgquczhyt06
Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social Chicago's neighborhood news source.
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
Jonlamart @jonlamart.bsky.social He/They Artist in Animation, Video games and Comics.
Previous and current projects: Valorant, ProjectL, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, Invincible S1/S2, Star Trek Prodigy.
#CreateDontScrape #StopAsianHate
aXL99 _(:3 」∠ ) @axl99.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Sr Concept designer on ??? No NFT/AI/Repost
📧jessielamworkshop@proton.me
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Projects: Gears5, Long Dark ep4, Invincible s1 | Brass Lion Ent/Skybound/TheCoalition/BandaiNamco/EA | http://linktr.ee/axl99 | #art #fashion #arcane #fanart #startvsfinish
Brian Penny 🍿 @brianpenny.bsky.social Human wisdom…I put the :/ in https://
https://muckrack.com/brian-penny
Glynn Tarrant @glynntarrant.bsky.social Artist, Cosplayer, Health Care Worker
Follow me on other things!
Cara: https://cara.app/glynntarrant/all
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gat_cosplay/
Dr Sasha Luccioni @sashamtl.bsky.social Climate & AI Lead @HuggingFace, TED speaker, WiML board member, TIME AI 100 (She/her/Dr/🦋)
Benjamin @benjami.no art, gamedev, accessibility,
100% human.
He/him
Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
Merlin G.G 🌻🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ VisDev Artist @everydaymerlin.bsky.social illustrator & VisDev, he/him 🏳️⚧️ past clients: Netflix, MTG, D&D, Volta, opinions are mine
SPA/ENG
https://www.patreon.com/MerlinGG 🎨 merlin.artworks@gmail.com 📧
💼 https://www.artstation.com/merlin-gg
🛍️ https://ko-fi.com/everydaymerlin
Katria Raden @katriaraden.bsky.social Serbian kidlit illustrator & author based in Berlin ✧˖° (she/her) #NoAI
Contact: katriaraden@proton.me | Portfolio: www.katriaraden.com
Deb JJ Lee @jdebbiel.bsky.social Goes by Joey (they/them)
New prints Nov 2026
award-winning creator of IN LIMBO (2023)
Newsletter: jdebbiel.substack.com
Portfolio: debleeart.com
Genel Jumalon 🍉 Fan X Salt Lake @geneljumalon.bsky.social ⚔️Minneapolis Based Pinoy Artist
🖌️NPR • Magic the Gathering • Critical Role • Disney • Marvel • Fortnite
🦊Any Pronoun
📧Contactjumalonart@gmail.com (Business)
https://linktr.ee/geneljumalon
Adam Ellis @adamtots.bsky.social goblin • he/him • patreon.com/adamtots • Let Me In Your Window: https://amzn.to/4l2oOFw
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
RJ Palmer 🔜 LBX 637 @rj-palmer.com Concept Artist | Illustrator | Paleoartist | he/him
Discord Server: http://discord.gg/arvalis
Contact: arvalis@mac.com
Portfolio: https://rj-palmer.com
Store: http://rjpalmerstore.com
Michele Rosenthal @michelerosenthal.com Freelance vector illustrator in New York 🖍️ Corporate Memphis apologist 🖍️ Building @ArmadilloStock 🖍️ she/her 🏳️🌈 ✡️
LaurenWalshArt🔜Blizzcon @laurenwalshart.bsky.social Illustrator • She/They • Woubble’s Dad • Lead Character Artist/Ennie Award winner - TalDorei Reborn • WotC • Critical Role • Lorcana • LaurenWalshArt@gmail.com
https://www.laurenwalshart.com/links
Kat Tsai @chuwenjie.bsky.social Artist of color, light, & atmosphere /🇹🇼 🇺🇸/ Visdev on Spiderman: Beyond the Spiderverse 🕷 / bio.site/kat.tsai
Nicholas Kole @nicholaskole.bsky.social Character Designer & Illustrator, Jesus-follower, married to Erkshnrt
🎨: Spyro Reignited, Crash Bandicoot 4, Disney Lorcana, My Little Pony G6, Cuphead 2!
www.nicholaskole.art
Corey Brickley * Blight's Hollow Dot Com @coreybrickley.bsky.social They/them. Artist just doing book covers, email info@debutart.com for inquiries. Co-creator of folk horror TTRPG "The Woods at Blight's Hollow," now available for pre-order! http://www.blightshollow.com/
The Glaze Project (UChicago SAND Lab and ETCH) @theglazeproject.bsky.social Official Glaze project Bsky account.
Glaze/Nightshade @ University of Chicago
Affiliated with ETCH (Ethical Technology and Computing for Humanity)
https://glaze.cs.uchicago.edu
https://nightshade.cs.uchicago.edu
https://etch-humanity.org
Reid Southen @rahll.bsky.social 🎬 Film concept artist and illustrator. 🎞️
Alien: Earth, Marvel, DC, Matrix, Alien, Transformers, The Woman King, Jupiter Ascending, The Hunger Games.
https://www.reidsouthenart.com/
Evaboneva @evaboneva.bsky.social Evaboneva
- Illustrator & Artist of the creepy and the odd
- Open for inquiries
Webshop: https://www.evaboneva.com/shop
Karla Ortiz @kortizart.bsky.social Karla is a Puerto Rican artist who loves to paint and draw. Karla works on Films (MCU, ILM,HBO), Games, TV, Covers, Fine art, etc. She is also a passionate advocate for better artist industries+ rights. Opinions are her own. ✌️
www.karlaortizart.com
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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