AI, Media & Democracy Lab @aimediademlab.bsky.social Ethical Legal Societal laboratory focused on the implications of AI for Media and Democracy 🤝 CWI, HvA & UvA #ELSAlab
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Critical AI https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/issue @criticalai-journal.bsky.social Critical AI's new issue is out! https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/issue
Email us at criticalai@sas.rutgers.edu
Our website and blog: https://criticalai.org/
Isadora Hellegren @isadorahellegren.bsky.social Bridging Global AI Research, Policy, and Practice at Mila - Quebec AI Institute
@markogrobelnik.bsky.social @markogrobelnik.bsky.social
Kate O'Neill @kateoneill.bsky.social "Tech Humanist." Future-ready strategy. Founder & CEO, KOInsights.com. Host, The Tech Humanist Show (thetechhumanist.com). Thinkers50. CSP. Ex-Netflix. Keynote speaker; 6x author (WHAT MATTERS NEXT); bylines Fast Company, WIRED, et al. Vegan, bi, linguist.
Jon Agar @jonagar.bsky.social historian of modern science and technology
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
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
Abhivardhan @abhiglobal.bsky.social Law Evangelist. AI Governance & Technology Law Specialist. Leading an AI industry forum, ISAIL.IN, and brands like bharatpacific.com, VLA.Digital, and indopacific.app.
abhivardhan.com | abhivardhan.substack.com
Tabitha Goldstaub @tabithagold.bsky.social Inclusive innovation - locally with Innovate Cambridge, nationally with How To Talk To Robots and internationally with Luminate Foundation
pettter, stuff scientist @pettter.bsky.social pettter@social.accum.se for a more lively feed
Dr Kobotic @kobotic.bsky.social Doing AI management and governance for a long time (way before it was cool), container ships, democracy and dachshunds. Sometimes sailing. www.kobileins.com
Jason Tucker @jasonetucker.bsky.social AI Policy| Researcher @Institute for Futures Studies | Associate Professor AI Policy Lab @ Umeå University | PhD in Social & Policy Sciences | ex UN 🇸🇪🇬🇧🇺🇳🤖
Kate Bower @katebower.bsky.social Consumer and digital rights advocate | Privacy | Data Rights | Fair and safe AI
Melbourne, 🇦🇺- P Dr. Joy Buolamwini @poetofcode.bsky.social
Anne Carpenter @drannecarpenter.bsky.social Dedicated to drug discovery, enthralled by science. 5 kids. She. SAB Recursion. Founder SyzOnc. Lab at Broad Institute. Opinions my own.
Deb Raji @rajiinio.bsky.social AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley.
Didem Gurdur Broo @didemgurdurbroo.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Cyber-physical Systems
#robotics #complexsystems #artificialintelligence #sustainability
www.didemgurdur.com
Huw Price @huwprice.bsky.social Australian philosopher. Emeritus Bertrand Russell Professor & Emeritus Fellow, Trinity College, Cambridge. Early roles in @cser.bsky.social and
@cfi-cambridge.bsky.social. More: prce.hu/w
Kanta Dihal @drdihal.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Science Communication, Imperial College London. Associate Fellow, Institute for Technology and Humanity, University of Cambridge. Books: AI Narratives, Imagining AI. 🇳🇱🇸🇷🏳️🌈
Dorothea Baur - the ethics crusader @dorotheabaur.bsky.social Straight Talk and Strategic Clarity on AI Ethics & Sustainability | Speaker · Consultant · Writer - dorotheabaur.ch
Ideal for people who appreciate both humor and ethical dilemmas, and can handle an occasional existential crisis.
Dr Sasha Luccioni @sashamtl.bsky.social Climate & AI Lead @HuggingFace, TED speaker, WiML board member, TIME AI 100 (She/her/Dr/🦋)
Catherine Regis @catherineregis.bsky.social Law professor at Université de Montréal, Canada CIFAR Chair in AI and Human Rights, Canada research chair in Health Law and Policy, Academic Member at Mila, Director of social innovation and international policy at IVADO
Burkhard Schafer @burkhardschafer.bsky.social Intellectual nomad grazing across the borders of law and computer science, University of Edinburgh. Corrupting the youth since 1996. Re-skeeting = unconditional love https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/people/professor-burkhard-schafe
Francien Dechesne 🟥 @fdechesne.bsky.social eLaw Leiden Univ - Ethics & Digital Technologies - AI & Society - background in math/phil/compsci/logic [intuitionistic mathematician at heart]
Bringing the elephant into the room.
Fernando P. Santos @fernandopsantos.bsky.social Associate Professor at UvA Amsterdam. Interested in multiagent systems, collective dynamics and fair/prosocial AI. JSMF fellow at Princeton, PhD at @istecnico
Luís Caires @lmcaires.bsky.social I live in Lisbon. I work at Técnico Lisboa as a Professor of Computer Science. Also Interested in science and tech, music and art, philosophy and cinema.
Steffen Staab @ststaab.bsky.social Prof for AI. Interested in knowledge graphs, ML with background knowledge, Web science, AI Ethics
Murray Shanahan @mpshanahan.bsky.social Professor at Imperial College London and Principal Scientist at Google DeepMind. Posting in a personal capacity. To send me a message please use email.
Merve Hickok @hickokmerve.bsky.social President @ Center for AI & Digital Policy
Founder @ www.AIethicist.org
Lecturer @ Uni of Michigan
Author “From Trustworthy AI Principles to Public Procurement Practices”
AI policy to to defend human rights & democratic values.
Arvind Narayanan @randomwalker.bsky.social Princeton computer science prof. I write about the societal impact of AI, tech ethics, & social media platforms. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/
BOOK: AI Snake Oil. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
Valentine Goddard / AI Impact Alliance @allianceimpact.bsky.social Lawyer, artist, founder/ED, AI Impact Alliance (2017). Consultant/speaker/AI policy. Art-based engagement on social, legal, geoeconomic, equity, political (democratic) implications/governance of AI. Advisor @ UNESCO, UN, national, local & cultural orgs.
Meeri Haataja @meerihaataja.bsky.social CEO of Saidot
Emma Norling @emmanorling.bsky.social Professor in computer science education. Also still dabbles in agent-based modelling. And when I have time, love cooking, reading and playing in a brass band.
Alan Winfield @alan-winfield.bsky.social Engineer, roboethicist and pro-feminist. Interested in robots as working models of life, evolution, intelligence and culture. Prof Robot Ethics, Bristol Robotics Lab. Home page: https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/AlanWinfield
Matthias Spielkamp @spielkamp.bsky.social Founder & ED AlgorithmWatch. Board member RSF Germany.
Louise A. Dennis @louiseadennis.bsky.social Computer Scientist, Doctor Who Fan.
Lynn Kaack @lynnhkaack.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Hertie School leading the AI and Climate Technology Policy Group, and affiliated with @hertiedatascience.bsky.social and @hertiesustain.bsky.social
Co-founder and Chair of @climatechangeai.bsky.social
https://lynnkaack.com
Grady Booch @booch.com scientist, storyteller, philosopher
computingthehumanexperience.com
Rodney Brooks @rodneyabrooks.bsky.social Primarily Robotics and AI. Distinguishing hype-notism from plausibility one press release at a time. rodneybrooks.com/blog people.csail.mit.edu/brooks
Julian Togelius @togelius.bsky.social AI and Games Researcher at NYU. Head of AI at Nof1.
Miles Brundage @milesbrundage.bsky.social AI policy researcher, wife guy, fan of cute animals and sci-fi, executive director of AVERI, Substacker
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/
Zachary Lipton @zacharylipton.bsky.social Cofounder & CTO @ Abridge, Raj Reddy Associate Prof of ML @ CMU, occasional writer, relapsing 🎷, creator of d2l.ai & approximatelycorrect.com
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
Gina Neff @ginasue.bsky.social Flower fan and AI expert. Professor of Responsible AI, QMUL; Director Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy, Cambridge and fellow Magdalene College. Deputy CEO Responsible AI UK. https://linktr.ee/mctdcambridge?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Tatiana Caldas-Löttiger @tatilottiger.bsky.social Legal Futurist | Humanist | AI Literacy, Ethics & Cultural Intelligence Advisor | International Speaker | LL. M in International Business & Trade Law and EU Law. #AI #AILiteracy #EthicalAI #CulturalIntelligence #AIlaw
Serge Stinckwich @sergestinckwich.bsky.social Complex Systems Modelling and AI to Leave No One Behind | Responsible Computer Scientist
Andreas Krause @arkrause.bsky.social Professor at ETH Zurich
Henrik Skaug Sætra / [spillteori] @futuritas.eu Technology, ethics, and philosophy. Oh, and some political science - more specifically political theory.
Associate professor at the University of Oslo.
My research: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=p
Risto Uuk @ristouuk.bsky.social Head of European Policy and Research @ Future of Life Institute | PhD Researcher @ KU Leuven | Author, forthcoming Wiley book “The AI Endgame” (2027)
Manuela Battaglini @manuelabat.bsky.social AI Geopolicy | Researcher on the Democratic Governance of Cyberspace | Jurist | Let’s break monopolies | Tax the oligarchs | The Force is with me | @SecuoyaGroup
Wanda Muñoz @wmunoz.bsky.social 🌏Senior consultant
✅#ArtificialIntelligence #HumanRights #GenderEquality #HumanitarianAction #Feminism
🙋🏻♀️Member: Feminist #AI Research Network, UNESCO Women 4 Ethical AI, Forum on Arms Trade
🌺Writing, dancing, traveling
🇲🇽Peace, love, solidarity & justice
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
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/
Carissa Véliz @carissaveliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Author of Prophecy ("Witty and surprising...intelligent" - NYT) and Privacy Is Power (An Economist Book of the Year). TED Speaker. Posts about #privacy, #AIethics, #philosophy, #philtech
Frederike Kaltheuner @frederike.bsky.social Global tech policy & geopolitics advisor ✨
Also: @ainowinstitute.bsky.social
frederikekaltheuner.com
Iyad Rahwan | إياد رهوان @iyadrahwan.bsky.social Director, Max Planck Center for Humans & Machines http://chm.mpib-berlin.mpg.de | Former prof. @MIT | Creator of http://moralmachine.net | Art: http://instagram.com/iyad.rahwan Web: rahwan.me
Dr Christina J. Colclough @thewhynotlab.com Advocate for reshaping the digitalisation of work & workers | Founder of The Why Not Lab
Ethics of AI, workplace data & AI governance,
data rights. FRSA, member of OECD & UNESCO expert groups on A.I. Trade unionist. Live in 🇩🇰, work 🌏
www.thewhynotlab.com
Marc Steen @marcsteen.bsky.social Senior research scientist at TNO.NL, Responsible Innovation. Book: ‘Ethics for people who work in tech’, http://ethicsforpeoplewhoworkintech.com and http://marcsteen.nl
Sarah Porter @saraheporter.bsky.social Founder/CEO InspiredMinds | World Summit AI | United Nations AI advisor | UK / USA AI advisor | Ambassador Women and Girls | Endurance swimmer / trail runner ⚡️views are my own.
Andreas Theodorou @recklesscoding.com Faculty at the Polytechnic University of Catalunya (UPC), working on topics related to AI Governance, HRI, and human control.
Part of the Smart Sustainable Resources (SSR-UPC) and SINAPSI groups.
Julien@Kindrobot @kindrobot.bsky.social Artificial intelligence
Sharing facts, thoughts & sources.
Français / English / Svenska
Tim Finin @tfinin.bsky.social UMBC CS prof. specializing in AI, knowledge representation & reasoning, & language understanding with applications to knowledge graphs, privacy, cybersecurity & more
• umbc.edu/~finin • ai.umbc.edu • csee.umbc.edu • ebiquity.umbc.edu •
Gry Hasselbalch @gryhasselbalch.bsky.social AI/data ethics, EU/global tech policy & 🌍geo politics. 🇩🇰Think Tank Director. 🧐PhD and author of books.
www.gryhasselbalch.com
Virginia Dignum @vdignum.bsky.social 🇵🇹🇳🇱🇸🇪🇪🇺 Prof #A.I @umeauniversity; member @UN Advisory Group on AI; @wasp_hs; author; speaker; #responsibleAI https://bit.ly/2WxEkQU
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
Claes de Vreese @claesdevreese.bsky.social Professor of AI, society, media and democracy + Political Communication, U Amsterdam || Director of Digital Democracy Centre, SDU || AlgoSoc || AIMD || Mix of work and private stuff ||
🇩🇰🇳🇱🇪🇺🏃🏼🧪☕️🍿🐶🟥🦋
Ryan Calo @rcalo.bsky.social I am a law professor and information scientist at the University of Washington. I have a new book about law and technology that I hope you read. 💙
Joris van Hoboken @jvh.bsky.social (he/him) antifascist, law prof in Amsterdam (IViR); platform regulation, law and digital infrastructure, quantum technology, fundamental rights.
@ivir-uva.bsky.social
Reuben Binns @rdbinns.bsky.social Computery guy. HCI, ML, AI, privacy, security, fairness, political economy of tech. He/him. London/Oxford.
Mark Coeckelbergh @coeckelbergh.bsky.social Philosopher of technology | Professor at Philosophy Department University of Vienna | Author of AI Ethics, Why AI Undermines Democracy, and Artificial Religion | member UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI | https://coeckelbergh.net
Andrew Selbst @aselbst.bsky.social UCLA Law Prof. Focused on law, tech, and justice. Posting is mostly rage at fascists, their journalist enablers, and feckless Dems who need to retire. Sometimes I even post about things people call me an expert in. He/him. http://ssrn.com/author=1328346
Arvind Satyanarayan @arvind.bsky.social Asst Professing at MIT CSAIL. Data visualization, ML interpretability, accessibility, cognitively convivial information.
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Sabina Leonelli @sabinaleonelli.bsky.social Prof in Philosophy and History of Science & Technology, Technical University of Munich | scientific director Ethical Data Initiative & Public Science Lab | http://opensciencestudies.eu | President ISHPSSB | loves almost all forms of life
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
Katrina Forrester @katforrester.bsky.social
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
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
Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof criminology@VUB/replacement lecturer @KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
The LPE Project @lpeproject.bsky.social Legal scholars, students, & practitioners working to expose & transform law's role in the perpetuation of economic, racial, & gender inequality. & check out our Blog: @lpeblog.bsky.social
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) 🍋
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
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/
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Rumman Chowdhury @ruchowdh.bsky.social www.rummanchowdhury.com
www.humane-intelligence.org
CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence
US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Michael Zimmer @michaelzimmer.bsky.social Privacy & data ethics scholar. Director of @MUDataEthics.bsky.social at Marquette University. I also curate @ZuckerbergFiles.bsky.social
Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
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 🏳️🌈
Maaike @maaikeverbruggen.bsky.social non-practicing intellectual on war & tech
NL/EN
Bryce Newell @bcnewell.bsky.social Petrone Fellow and Associate Professor, University of Oregon. Author of "Police Visibility": https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520382909/police-visibility | Dialogue Editor, Surveillance & Society | Co-Director, Surveillance Studies Network (SSN)
Rob Kitchin @robkitchin.bsky.social Prof, Maynooth Univ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/rob-kitchin
PI Data Stories https://datastories.maynoothuniversity.ie/
Author: Researching Digital Life, Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, The Data Revolution
PDFs papers/chs https: www.kitchin.org
Maria Helen Murphy @mariamurphy.bsky.social Associate Professor at Maynooth University. Technology Law & Human Rights, Privacy, Surveillance, AI, Media Law.
🐦@maria_h_murphy
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
Ingrid Robeyns @ingridrobeyns.bsky.social Political philosopher and inequality economist. Prof @ Utrecht University | Public values (social justice, democracy, sustainability, quality of life). Fair economies, caring societies. #limitarianism