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Yoshua Bengio @yoshuabengio.bsky.social Working towards the safe development of AI for the benefit of all at Université de Montréal, LawZero and Mila.
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Ben Winters @benwinters.bsky.social director of AI and privacy at Consumer Federation of America | teaching tech policy law/reg @udclaw | formerly EPIC (the privacy one not the bad ones), and DOJ Civil Rights division| ⚫️⚪️+🗽 | 🐦 🐿 | he/him
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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) 🍋
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John Verdi @johnverdi.bsky.social SVP of Policy, Future of Privacy Forum
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bailey sanchez @baileysanchez.bsky.social former riverboat operator. current privacy gal at Future of Privacy Forum. views are mine and also correct.
Jules Polonetsky @julespolonetsky.bsky.social CEO, Future of Privacy Forum
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Rob van Eijk @rvaneijk.bsky.social Data & AI | Technologist, PhD (Law) | NYT, Bloomberg, MLEX, POLITICO
Arielle S. Garcia @ariellesgarcia.bsky.social COO at @checkmyads.org - the digital advertising watchdog | responsible media & tech | privacy | cat & dog mom | views are my own
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Barton Gellman @bartongellman.bsky.social @BrennanCenter | ex Atlantic, WaPo | Author, Angler & Dark Mirror | bartongellman.com/contact
Sean Morales-Doyle @seanmorales-doyle.bsky.social Director, Voting Rights Program, Brennan Center for Justice
Michelle van Min🇪🇺🇳🇱 @michellevanmin.bsky.social Law & Media Nerd ⚖️(2x LLM) Civil and European Law University Leiden. Interested in #Radio #Internet #Tech #IP and #CompetitionLaw
Adam Kovacevich @adamkovac.bsky.social Founder and CEO, Chamber of Progress. Pro-tech Democrat. Ex: Google, Lime.
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.
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TeachPrivacy @teachprivacy.bsky.social Founded by Prof. @Daniel-Solove.bsky.social, TeachPrivacy provides privacy & data security training. Engaging and interactive 150+ topics: AI, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, FERPA, phishing and more. Learn more: teachprivacy.com
Daniel Solove @daniel-solove.bsky.social I'm a law professor at GW Law School and an expert on privacy, AI, technology, and data security law. I also write about law, literature, and the humanities. More about me at https://danielsolove.com
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
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
David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social Washington bureau chief, Mother Jones. Author of the forthcoming HOW RUSSIA WON and the OUR LAND newsletter. Go to davidcorn.com. On Signal: DavidCorn.99
James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Naomi Nix @naominix.bsky.social I am a senior technology correspondent for @TIME.com
Eli Pariser @eli.bsky.social @newpublic.org cofounder / Filter Bubble author / dad, husband, human
Jason Kint @kint.bsky.social #HoldTheLine. Ask, think, translate tech/media strategy (subs, ads, video, monopolies, privacy, press freedom, trust) for @dcnorg.bsky.social to advance future of trusted news and entertainment. @jason_kint on X, 20yrs leading major sports sites
Evelyn Douek @evelyndouek.bsky.social Associate Professor, Stanford Law School. Aussie struggling with °F & online speech stuff.
Amie Stepanovich @amiest.bsky.social Privacy, tech, security
My opinions are mine.
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Lori McGlinchey @macvie.bsky.social Technology+Society - Ford Foundation
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Harold Feld @haroldfeld.bsky.social
Ben Smith @semaforben.bsky.social Semafor EIC, author of "Traffic" out May 2
Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna @gzf.bsky.social Data Protection Geek. Co-author of the big GDPR OUP Commentary🇷🇴🇪🇺🇺🇸 US-based, former Brussels bubbler. Writes about data protection law and policy, AI governance through a Global lens (& sometimes democracy) Strictly personal views.
www.pdpecho.com.
CDT Europe @cdteu.org Centre for Democracy and Technology Europe 🇪🇺 Advancing EU law and tech policy with a focus on democracy and human rights.
Part of @cdt.org's Global team.
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michael veale @michae.lv prof @laws.ucl.ac.uk, technology, law, policy, society, whimsical latvian top level domain names. michae.lv and fediverse https://someone.elses.computer/@mikarv 🏳️🌈
Alexandra Geese @alexandrageese.eurosky.social 🇪🇺🌻 Member of EU Parliament @die-gruenen | she/her
Digital, Democracy, Disinformation
Nathalie A. Smuha @nathaliesmuha.bsky.social Legal scholar & Philosopher. Assistant Professor of Law @UofT Law. Author of 'Algorithmic Rule By Law' (CUP, 2025). Previously at EU Commission's AI HLEG, Council of Europe's CAI, KU Leuven & NYU Law. UChicago alum.
Natasha @riptari.bsky.social Journalist+, climber-in-training, asks awkward questions ~tips: natasha[at]techcrunch[dot]com
Thierry Breton @thierrybreton.bsky.social Entrepreneur. Teacher. Policy Maker 🇫🇷🇪🇺
Daphne Keller @daphnek.bsky.social Director of Platform Regulation, Stanford Law School LST Program. Former Google (2004-2015) Legal Director for Web Search, Speech and Intermediary Liability Issues.
May be cranky.
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Andreas Schwab @aschwab.bsky.social Politician #MEP @europeanparliament @eppgroup @cdu_csu_ep coordinator for @ep_singlemarket #digital #competition #EUswitzerland
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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social Director of Pangloss Consulting for all your AI and GDPR needs! Emerita Prof Newcastle Law School: Hon Prof, @CREATe Glasgow Uni. Formerly @ATI, @SCRIPT: Trying not to be a grey skies thinker & use this place more , lilian@lilianedwards.co.uk
Catalina Goanta @cgoanta.bsky.social Associate prof in private law & tech (Utrecht University) & PI ERC Research Stg HUMANads '22-'27 @goanta@someone.elses.computer
Zach Meyers @zach-meyers.bsky.social Director of Research, Centre on Regulation in Europe; Associate Fellow, Centre for European Reform. Working on competition & industrial policy, tech regulation, network industries.
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Kris Shrishak @krisshrishak.bsky.social Public interest technologist & chocolate lover | Privacy, PETs, algorithmic decision making, films, books, more | https://krisshrishak.de | KrisShrishak@eupolicy.social
DSA Observatory @dsaobservatory.bsky.social The Digital Services Act (DSA) Observatory is a project run by the Institute for Information Law (IViR) at the University of Amsterdam. See more of our work and information about our expert workshops and seminars at dsa-observatory.eu
Nicolas Moës @nicolasmoes.bsky.social Aligning AI through better governance | Executive Director at The Future Society
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolasmoes
Christoph Busch @christophbusch.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of Osnabrück & Affiliated Fellow, Yale Information Society Project. Digital markets, platform regulation, consumer law.
Nick Botton @nickbotton.bsky.social Public policy at @awoagency.bsky.social working on adtech, privacy, platform regulation, open source, AI and child safety
Opinions my own. Like = interesting.
René Repasi @repasi.bsky.social Ehemann und Papa | Unionsbürger und Sozialdemokrat | Mitglied des Europäischen Parlaments (@europarl.europa.eu) und Rechtsprofessor (Erasmus Universität Rotterdam).
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Jillian Deutsch @deutschjill.bsky.social untangling the interwebs at bloomberg in europe. cat mom, coffee addict, not german.
Cynthia Kroet @cynthiakroet.bsky.social Chief Trade Correspondent at MLex, get in touch kroet (at) mlex.com - NL in Brussels
Michael Waldman @mawaldman.bsky.social President & CEO, @BrennanCenter. Author, The Supermajority, The Fight to Vote, etc. etc. Ex-speechwriter.
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