Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Al Merose @al.merose.com Differential database administrator. Machine learning for climate & weather. Ex-Google Research, Founding Member of Technical Staff @OpenAthena.ai. Tinkering with xql.systems. He/him.
Hersh Gupta @hershgupta.com Applied Scientist, Responsible AI @BCGX | @bostonu.bsky.social alum | Data, AI, and strategy enthusiast | Open-source contributor
Opinions are my own
#bikeboston #coys
📍DC -> BOS
Jason Morningstar @jmstar.bsky.social Creative Director, Bully Pulpit Games. Designer of games and playful experiences like Fiasco, Night Witches, and Zhenya's Wonder Tales.
thebes @vgel.me ꙮ surfed on by the information superhighway
ꙮ 💕 @linneaisaac.bsky.social
ꙮ she/they 🏳️⚧️
ꙮ fiction/art/blog/games @ https://vgel.me
ꙮ llms at acsresearch.org
David Mimno @dmimno.bsky.social He teaches information science at Cornell. http://mimno.infosci.cornell.edu
Nancy Baym @nancybaym.bsky.social 30+ years of digital media research. Wrote a few books. Dog, lake, and mountain lover, embroiderer, taker of nature snapshots, campervan enthusiast, sweet on music. She/her.
Brian C. Keegan, Ph.D. @brianckeegan.com {Social, Data, Network, Information} Scientist, @cuboulder.info
Director, University of Colorado Public Interest Data Science Lab, @cupids-lab.org
High-tempo collaboration, information commons, public interest data science
https://www.brianckeegan.com/
Leslie Root @lesja.bsky.social reproductive justice for all, solidarity forever. demographer, asst prof of research at CU Boulder, inveterate and not particularly professional poster. на носу очки, а в душе осень
Nina Beguš @ninabegus.bsky.social UC Berkeley & InterpretAI
Editor of the Artificial Humanities series
www.ninabegus.com
Alexander Hoyle @alexanderhoyle.bsky.social Currently a postdoctoral fellow at ETH AI Center, working on Computational Social Science + NLP.
Following the postdoc, will join TU Wien and Complexity Science Hub Vienna as an Assistant Professor.
PhD in CS from UMD.
alexanderhoyle.com
Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UBC
computational sociology
machine learning is feminist
You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
www.lauraknelson.com
Maria Antoniak @mariaa.bsky.social NLP, cultural analytics. Assistant Professor of CS at University of Colorado Boulder. Formerly Ai2, Pioneer Centre for AI, Cornell, Microsoft, Twitter. Books, bikes, games, art. https://maria-antoniak.github.io
Chris Paxton @cpaxton.bsky.social Writing about robots https://itcanthink.substack.com/
RoboPapers podcast https://robopapers.substack.com/
All opinions my own
@testing-blocks.bsky.social @testing-blocks.bsky.social
Jeff Lockhart @jwlockhart.bsky.social Cat person. Sometimes sociologist of science, sex, & other stuff.
Catherine Clarke @cathamclarke.bsky.social Writer, historian, professor. Director @chppc.bsky.social and @vch-home.bsky.social. #AHistoryOfEnglandIn25Poems (Penguin Allen Lane, 2025): a Book of the Year in The Times, FT & BBC History Extra. Find me in my beach hut.
https://www.catherineclarke.info/
vera khovanskaya @saysvera.bsky.social Posting through the contradictions, now on this website
Michael Saxon @saxon.me To mine own opinions be true
Research scientist @ GDM. Prev: postdoc @ UW, PhD UCSB, BSMS ASU
Evals, metrics, multilinguality, multiculturality, multimodality, and (dabbling in) reasoning
100% Product of public schools
https://saxon.me/
Meredith Martin @mmvty.bsky.social poetry and data. prosody.princeton.edu & this cdh.princeton.edu
order here: https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691254678/poetrys-data
editor here: https://c19datacollective.com/ & here: https://culturalanalytics.org/ @culturalanalytics.bsky
Mor Naaman @informor.bsky.social Cornell Tech professor (information science, AI-mediated Communication, trustworthiness of our information ecosystem). New York City. Taller in person. Opinions my own.
Nikhil Garg @nkgarg.bsky.social I study algorithms/learning/data applied to democracy/markets/society. Asst. professor at Cornell Tech. https://gargnikhil.com/. Helping building personalized Bluesky research feed: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest
Harrison Ritz @hritz.bsky.social cybernetic cognitive control
computational cognitive neuroscience
Connected Minds Fellow @ Queens + RRI
he/him 🇨🇦 harrisonritz.github.io
Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse.
Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
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/
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Yoav Artzi @yoavartzi.com LM/NLP/ML researcher ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
yoavartzi.com / associate professor @ Cornell CS + Cornell Tech campus @ NYC / nlp.cornell.edu / visiting researcher @ Google DeepMind / building @colmweb.org / previously associate faculty director @ arXiv.org
James Grimmelmann @jtlg.bsky.social I’m a professor at Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School.
One of "a number of very informative people." -WSJ
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
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Naomi Saphra @nsaphra.bsky.social Waiting on a robot body. All opinions are universal and held by both employers and family. ML/NLP professor.
nsaphra.net
Yoav Goldberg @yoavgo.bsky.social
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: The Future of Science is Civic, Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics & the Unsettled Past, Body & Soul, Technicolor
Jacob Eisenstein @jacobeisenstein.bsky.social natural language processing and computational linguistics at google deepmind.
Aaron Clauset @aaronclauset.bsky.social NO KINGS. NO FASCISTS. FUND SCIENCE.
Professor of Computer Science @ BioFrontiers Institute at University of Colorado, Boulder and External Faculty @ Santa Fe Institute
orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3529-8746
Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social Situationist Cybernetics. I make films with and against AI to see what isn’t there. Gates Scholar, Cambridge Digital Humanities. Affiliated Researcher, Machine Visual Culture Research Group (Max Planck Institute). Aim to be kind. cyberneticforests.com
Sayash Kapoor @sayash.bsky.social CS PhD candidate at Princeton. I study the societal impact of AI.
Website: cs.princeton.edu/~sayashk
Book/Substack: aisnakeoil.com
Andrew Lampinen @lampinen.bsky.social Interested in cognition and artificial intelligence. Researcher at Anthropic; previously DeepMind, cognitive science at Stanford. Posts are mine.
lampinen.github.io
Julia Mendelsohn @jmendelsohn2.bsky.social Asst Prof @UMD Info College. NLP, computational social science, political communication, linguistics. Past: Data Science Postdoc @UChicago, Info PhD @UMich, CS + Lx @Stanford. Interests: cats, Yiddish, talking to my cats in Yiddish.
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
Martin Wattenberg @wattenberg.bsky.social Human/AI interaction. ML interpretability. Visualization as design, science, art. Professor at Harvard, and part-time at Google DeepMind.
Zachary Lipton @zacharylipton.bsky.social Cofounder & CTO @ Abridge, Raj Reddy Associate Prof of ML @ CMU, occasional writer, relapsing 🎷, creator of d2l.ai & approximatelycorrect.com
Hanna Wallach @hannawallach.bsky.social VP and Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft Research NYC. AI evaluation and measurement, responsible AI, computational social science, machine learning. She/her.
One photo a day since January 2018: https://www.instagram.com/logisticaggression/
Valentina Pyatkin @valentinapy.bsky.social Postdoc in AI at the Allen Institute for AI & the University of Washington.
🌐 https://valentinapy.github.io
Pasquale Minervini @neuralnoise.com Researcher in ML/NLP at the University of Edinburgh (faculty at Informatics and EdinburghNLP), Co-Founder/CTO at www.miniml.ai, ELLIS (@ELLIS.eu) Scholar, Generative AI Lab (GAIL, https://gail.ed.ac.uk/) Fellow -- www.neuralnoise.com, he/they
Matthew Salganik @msalganik.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Princeton, www.princeton.edu/~mjs3
Author of Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age, bitbybitbook.com
Dallas Card @dallascard.bsky.social Assistant professor at https://si.umich.edu/ working in computational social science, machine learning, and NLP | https://dallascard.github.io- T Thomas Dietterich @tdietterich.bsky.social Safe and robust AI/ML, computational sustainability. Former President AAAI and IMLS. Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University. https://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~tgd/
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
Kristina Gligoric @IC2S2 @gligoric.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Computer Science @JohnsHopkins,
CS Postdoc @Stanford,
PHD @EPFL,
Computational Social Science, NLP, AI & Society
https://kristinagligoric.com/
Daniel van Strien @danielvanstrien.bsky.social Machine Learning Librarian at @hf.co
Ida Momennejad @neuroai.bsky.social Principal Researcher @ Microsoft Research.
AI, RL, cog neuro, philosophy.
www.momen-nejad.org
Raphaël Millière @raphaelmilliere.com Philosopher of Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science
https://raphaelmilliere.com/
Paul Smaldino @psmaldino.bsky.social Paradigmatically promiscuous scientist. Ankylosaur enthusiast. Modeler of cultural evolution and related topics. Anti-fascist. Professor at UC Merced, external prof at the Santa Fe Institute and CSH-Vienna.
Web: https://smaldino.com/wp/
Prithviraj "Raj" Ammanabrolu @rajammanabrolu.bsky.social AI, RL, NLP, Games Asst Prof at UCSD
Research Scientist at Nvidia
Lab: http://pearls.ucsd.edu
Personal: prithvirajva.com
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Brooke Foucault Welles @foucaultwelles.bsky.social Professor of Communication, trying not to be evil Ass. Dean, #HashtagActivism co-author, mom to teenagers and cats. Appreciates novelty socks and cat memes.
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
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
Jeff Dean @jeffdean.bsky.social Google Chief Scientist, Gemini Lead. Opinions stated here are my own, not those of Google. Gemini, TensorFlow, MapReduce, Bigtable, Spanner, ML things, ...
Abhilasha Ravichander @lasha.bsky.social Tenure-track faculty at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems
Previously postdoc at UW and AI2, working on Natural Language Processing
Recruiting PhD students!
🌐 https://lasharavichander.github.io/
Clément Canonne @ccanonne.github.io Senior Lecturer #USydCompSci at the University of Sydney. Postdocs IBM Research and Stanford; PhD at Columbia. Converts ☕ into puns: sometimes theorems. He/him.
Edward Grefenstette @egrefen.bsky.social FR/US/GB AI/ML Person, Director of Research at Google DeepMind, Honorary Professor at UCL DARK, ELLIS Fellow. Ex Oxford CS, Meta AI, Cohere.
Miles Brundage @milesbrundage.bsky.social AI policy researcher, wife guy, fan of cute animals and sci-fi, executive director of AVERI, Substacker
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.
Meredith Broussard, PhD @merbroussard.bsky.social Data journalist, AI scholar, NYU professor. Author, MORE THAN A GLITCH: CONFRONTING RACE, GENDER, AND ABILITY BIAS IN TECH and ARTIFICIAL UNINTELLIGENCE: HOW COMPUTERS MISUNDERSTAND THE WORLD. meredithbroussard.com
P(aul) Frazee @pfrazee.com CTO at Bluesky. Not a nerd.
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴
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
Taylor W. Killian @twkillian.bsky.social Principal Scientist @LilaSciences. Focused on decision making under uncertainty, guided by practical problems in healthcare, reasoning, and biology.- K David Karger @karger.bsky.social Professor, MIT EECS/CSAIL
http://people.csail.mit.edu/karger
Oliver Haimson @haimson.bsky.social Associate Professor at UM School of Information researching social computing, HCI, designing trans tech, social media, identity transitions, content moderation. 🏳️⚧️ he/him
Ingmar Weber @ingmarweber.de Alexander von Humboldt Professor for AI and Chair for Societal Computing at Saarland University. Co-Director at https://i2sc.net.
Vagrant Gautam @dippedrusk.com I do research on trustworthy natural language processing (making computers process human language fairly+faithfully)
pronouns: xe/they (Deutsch: keine)
nouns: computer scientist, linguist, birder
adjectives: trans, queer, autistic
https://dippedrusk.com
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Anjalie Field @anjalief.bsky.social Faculty at Johns Hopkins University in Computer Science
Working on NLP and computational social science
Rebecca Hicke @rmmhicke.bsky.social PhD Student in CS @ Cornell University
Working on applying ML techniques to digital humanities questions
Pamela Samuelson @pamelasamuelson.bsky.social Professor, Berkeley Law School, who writes about challenges that new information technologies pose for intellectual property & other laws. Past Chair & member of Electronic Frontier Foundation Board & of Authors Alliance Board. Gardening is my best hobby
Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social Demography nerd at Pew Research Center
Global religious change, sociology
Glenn Roe @glennroe.bsky.social Professor of Digital Scholarship & French Literature, University of Oxford; Co-director of the Voltaire Lab.
Dan Sinykin @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social former 2x pie-eating champion of St Olaf College
Dominik Stammbach @dominsta.bsky.social Postdoc @ Princeton University, Natural Language Processing
Scott McGrath @smcgrath.phd Biomedical Informatics PhD • CITRIS Health @UC Berkeley • FAMIA • Focusing on Informatics and AI in medicine • Linfield U. Grad • Missoula MT
https://smcgrath.phd
Rachel Flood Heaton @rachelfloodheaton.bsky.social Cognitive and perceptual psychologist, industrial designer, & electrical engineer. Assistant Professor of Industrial Design at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I make neurally plausible bio-inspired computational process models of visual cognition.
Eleanor Courtemanche @ecourtem.bsky.social Midwestern prof: Victorian lit & financial crisis. Zeitgeist-seismometer. 75% normcore
Anti-doomer but ☹️☹️ wtf
Jasmijn Bastings @jasmijn.bastings.me Researcher, writer, photographer.
📸 bastings.art
📃 transponder.blog
🌐 jasmijn.bastings.me
📍 Amsterdam
Oskar van der Wal @ovdw.bsky.social Technology specialist at the EU AI Office / AI Safety / Prev: University of Amsterdam, EleutherAI, BigScience
Thoughts & opinions are my own and do not necessarily represent my employer.
Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com Professor, University Of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 PI @belongielab.org 🕵️♂️ Director @aicentre.dk 🤖 President @ellis.eu 🇪🇺 Formerly: Cornell, Google, UCSD
#ComputerVision #MachineLearning
tal yarkoni @talyarkoni.com sciolist. mostly made of ice cream
Vincent Conitzer @conitzer.bsky.social AI professor. Director, Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab at Carnegie Mellon. Head of Technical AI Engagement, Institute for Ethics in AI (Oxford). Author, "Moral AI - And How We Get There."
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~conitzer/
Luke Zettlemoyer @lukezettlemoyer.bsky.social Professor at UW; Researcher at Meta. LMs, NLP, ML. PNW life.
Claire Vernade @claireve.bsky.social Professor at UT Nuremberg, Germany
I’m 🇫🇷 and I work on RL and lifelong learning. Mostly posting on ML related topics.
James Landay @jlanday.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science, Stanford - HCI & Design, Co-Founder & Co-Director Stanford HAI @stanfordhai.bsky.social
Ahmad Beirami @abeirami.bsky.social stealth // Gemini RL+inference @ Google DeepMind // Conversational AI @ Meta // RL Agents @ EA // ML+Information Theory @ MIT+Harvard+Duke // Georgia Tech PhD
📍{NYC, SFO, YYZ}
🔗 https://beirami.github.io/
Jonathan Frankle @jfrankle.com Chief AI Scientist at Databricks. Founding team at MosaicML. MIT/Princeton alum. Lottery ticket enthusiast. Working on data intelligence.
Mimansa Jaiswal @mimansaj.bsky.social Robustness, Data & Annotations, Evaluation & Interpretability in LLMs
http://mimansajaiswal.github.io/
Thomas Kipf @tkipf.bsky.social Research at Google DeepMind. Ex-Physicist. Controllable World Simulators (GNNs, Structured World Models, Neural Assets). TLM Veo Capabilities (Ingredients & more).
📍 San Francisco, CA
Claas Voelcker @cvoelcker.bsky.social For professional, see https://cvoelcker.de
If I seem very angry, check if I have been watered in the last 24 hours.
Now 🇺🇸 flavoured, previously available in 🇨🇦 and 🇩🇪