Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social Everything is Connected.
Journalist, novelist, screenwriter. Always looking for stories. LDN, NYC, LA
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Henry Yuen @henryyuen.bsky.social Complexity, in all its forms.
Associate Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University.
http://www.henryyuen.net
Arin Dube @arindube.bsky.social Provost Prof. of Economics (UMass Amherst).
Inequality, labor market policies and competition.
Affiliations: NBER, IZA, MIT Shaping the Future of Work Initiative
Preorder my book, The Wage Standard: https://www.thewagestandard.com
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
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Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Ivy @askylitocean.bsky.social A drowsy bird.
Married to @grandmastersupreme.bsky.social
My socials: campsite.to/askylitocean
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Dani Shanley @danishanley.bsky.social assistant prof in philosophy @ maastricht university.
ethics and politics of technoscience.
critical of the hype and critical of the critics.
Prof Prachi Srivastava 🌈 @prachisrivas.bsky.social Education and global development, Adelaide University | UNESCO Network on Education, Epistemic Justice and the Knowledge Commons
Previous: UN, University of Oxford, University of Sussex, IRC
https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/prachi.srivastava
Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
Eurosky Social @eurosky.social Building open social web infrastructure and apps in Europe. Public interest non-profit, part of Modal Foundation.
App: mu.social
Accounts: move.eurosky.tech
Discover: portal.eurosky.tech
Web: eurosky.tech
Help: eurosky.tech/help
Fund: fund.eurosky.tech
Vlad-Stefan Harbuz 🌸 @vlad.website Protecting the Open Source infrastructure the world depends on.
https://vlad.website
✸ @stewardshiplab.org Executive Director
※ @opensourcepledge.com Director
※ ed.ac.uk Philosophy PhD Researcher
※ nsoc.engineering.nyu.edu Leadership Team
Nick Walker Hirsch @dreamseadrifter.bsky.social They/them
PhD Student in #HistSTEM; focus on 18th Century Atlantic Medicine and Racialization of Knowledge
Living and singing in DC
Ajuna Soerjadi 🌸 @ethicsofai.bsky.social Hi! I'm a philosopher writing about the ethics and political phil of AI. 100 brilliant women in AI ethics '24. Founder of Expertisecentrum Data-Ethiek, based in The Hague Humanity Hub. Chess solving, violin, piano, singing & kung fu 🏳️🌈 www.ajunasoerjadi.com
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
Dan Greene @dmgreene.bsky.social Futures of work. Writing, researching, teaching, lefting. Ruthless everything, existing. http://dmgreene.net
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
Florian Fuchs @fuchsflrn.bsky.social literature, media, phil at Princeton German / projects: socionarratology . theory films . pre-Grimm folklore . early modern personal devices / books: “Civic Storytelling“ . “Hans Blumenberg Reader” . “Affordances of Short Forms” / fuchsflorian.com
Susan Oman @suoman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Data, AI, & Society.
AI & In/equality Lead for Centre for Machine Intelligence.
Social, cultural & digital policy.
Author of Understanding Well-being Data: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-72937-0
Dorothy Bishop @deevybee.bsky.social Retired professor of psychology at University of Oxford. Interests in developmental neuropsychology and improving science. Blogs at deevybee.blogspot.com
Richard Milne @rjmilne.bsky.social Sociologist working on the social and ethical implications of new technologies in the life sciences, particularly in genomics and data science @randeurope and @uniofcambridge
Header: Jamillah Knowles / Better Images of AI / Data People / CC-BY 4.0
ISHPSSB @ishpssb.bsky.social Academic society promoting research in philosophy, history, and social studies of biology and medicine. Founded 1989. Interdisciplinary network worldwide. More info: www.ishpssb.org
Mike Young @mkeyoung.bsky.social Author of 📘 Social Media for Research Impact. Workshops for researchers & universities. Ex-University Post editor, Copenhagen.
Here mostly for #philosophy #history.
Website: https://mikeyoungacademy.dk/
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.
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
Tania Duarte @taniaduarte.bsky.social Critical AI literacy. Runs WeandAI.org and BetterImagesofAI.org
TLA Tech for Disability and RSA RAIN, AI and Ethics Journal, 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics™ 2021, Computer Weekly Women in UK Tech Rising Star
Pssst the Broligarchs don’t care about us
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
maybe: leif weatherby @leifw.bsky.social Hegel, cybernetics, Buffalo Bills
Grumpy Philosopher @stevecooke.org Grumpy. Associate Professor of Political Philosophy. Animal rights, ethics of activism, political philosophy.
Homepage: https://stevecooke.org/
Simon Fisher @profsimonfisher.bsky.social Director of Language & Genetics at Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen.
Tracing the complex connections between genes, brains, speech & language.
Website: https://www.mpi.nl/people/fisher-simon-e
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-1996
Dave Murray-Rust @davemurrayrust.bsky.social associate prof TU Delft; design+ai; relational prototyping; positive and critical; art+science; laptop musicking. https://dave.murray-rust.org
Joseph Wilson @josephwilsonca.bsky.social writer - educator - anthropologist
"Humans of AI: Understanding the People Behind the Machines"
out now from Aevo U of T Press
https://josephwilson.ca- R Radical Anthropology @radicalanthro.bsky.social London's longest running evening class. We study what it means to be human at UCL Anthropology dept. We are FREE, on Tues eves term time. Account run by Camilla Power. Radical anthropologists include Chris Knight, Ian Watts, Jerome Lewis and Morna Finnegan
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
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
Heleen Slagter @haslagter.bsky.social Professor Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Director Institute Brain and Behavior Amsterdam, human brain and mind, attention, predictive processing, action, consciousness, meditation
www.heleenslagter.com
Sam Bennett @sj-bennett.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ he/him
👀 AI Metascience Fellow @Durham Uni - AI Ethics & Society www.ai-ethics.org - AI and Medical Humanities - www.sj-bennett.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
Ryan M. Nefdt @ryannefdt.bsky.social Philosopher of science, author of 'Language, science, and structure (OUP 2023) & 'The Philosophy of Theoretical Linguistics' (CUP 2024). Prof @ University of Cape Town & Bristol. Associate Editor Theoretical Linguistics (De Gruyter): ryannefdt.weebly.com
𝙲𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚐 𝚅𝚊𝚗 𝙿𝚎𝚕𝚝 @drcraigvanpelt.bsky.social Political Economy of AI | Dead Cognitive Labor | Critical AI Studies | Data Temporalities | #Cyberzombies | Sociologist | No DM | Follow does not = endorsement | Views are mine, not my employer |
https://craigvanpelt.org
Thomas Wachter @twachter.bsky.social AI master's graduate. Interested in the philosophy of AI, cognitive science, and the ethics of technology.
Research Assistant at CENIA (https://cenia.cl/)
I read and I write; sometimes.
https://thomaswachter.wordpress.com/
David Jacob Harrison @davdjacobharrison.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy of AI at Philosophy Department at Lingnan University and the HKCRC. Formerly: University of Cambridge, Department of History and Philosophy of Science. 🏳️🌈
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qlNi3AoAAAAJ&hl=en
Sofia Rüdiger @sofiaruediger.bsky.social Linguist by day, foodie by night (or the other way around?).
Guest Professor in English Linguistics @FU Berlin, PI of DFG Project on Carnivalesque Consumption Online
http://www.sofia-ruediger.org
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4370-8052
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
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
Jon Shaffer @jonshaffer.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology @UVM | STS | Med Soc | Social Movements | Previously Post-doc @BermanInstitute, Partners In Health
Personal Website: https://www.jonathanshaffer.net
Alex Witkowski @alexincommunity.bsky.social I help build communities because I believe deeply in communities.
Posting about that + tech, education, music, film, art, and...unfortunately...the Brooklyn Nets.
Prof. Catherine Flick @liedra.net Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire UK - she/her
Vice chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics, Co-EIC ACM Games
Content lead #EMFCamp
Ethics of games & emerging tech; AI & crypto critic
https://liedra.net 🩷💜💙
Kristen Bottema-Beutel @kbottemabeutel.bsky.social Professor of Special Education at Boston College. I research autistic interpersonal interaction and social development. She/her. COI log: https://t.co/YwzPvxEyVb
Laura J. Wilkinson @laurajwilkinson.bsky.social Experienced practitioner of info & library management, research publishing, teaching & learning, and knowledge workflows. #ScholarlyCommunication #DiamondOA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8922-7839
Eric Smit @esmit-thefirewall.eurosky.social Co-founder of Big Tech watchdog The Firewall (https://www.thefirewall.eu/) and the platform for investigative journalism Follow the Money (ftm.nl en ftm.eu)
Allen Newton @allennewton.bsky.social Software Developer. Alto and tenor sax player. Starting my expensive hobby in EAA with my SCT. Tinkerer of microcontrollers and little rovers.
Dr. Holly Walters @manigarm.bsky.social Anthropologist 👣 • Ethnographer of Shaligrams 🐚 and Robot Religion 🤖 • Novelist of "The Way By" 🦄 • TTRPG Storyteller ✨ • (Genderqueer 🤷♀️ She/They)
https://ko-fi.com/manigarm
Frank Witte 🇪🇺 🇳🇱 🇩🇪 🇨🇵 @alarcos.bsky.social UCL, Computational Economist & ex-Theoretical Physicist, Bass player, Glacier hiker, DoB: 30 Messidor CLXXIV.
Mel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
robin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social critical theory, social & political philosophy @ fu berlin // center for social critique berlin
https://fu-berlin.academia.edu/RobinCelikates
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de
https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times
https://criticaltheoryconsortium.org
Ruth Mayer @profiprof.bsky.social Americanist, prof, academic activism, moving backwards, speaker Netzwerk Nachhaltige Wissenschaft, worried
Petra Boynton @petraboynton.bsky.social #Safety and #wellbeing advocate and creator of the #PEEPSS Model.
Social Psychologist. #Methodologist. Sometime #AgonyAunt. Advice giving as praxis. Critical #MentalHealth. Lives by the sea.
Come for a #ResearchTip, maybe ask a question, stay for cat pics
Higher Education Politics & Economics (HEPE) @hepejournal.bsky.social An academic, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal created to critically examine dynamics in the social, political, economic nexus in higher education. https://www.ojed.org/index.php/hepe
PhD Voice @phdvoice.bsky.social Amplifying the voices of PhD Students. Tag us with @phdvoice.bsky.social
SocArXiv @socarxiv.bsky.social Open archive of social science. Free. Academy owned. Posts by director Philip N. Cohen. Say it: so-SHAR-kive (soʊʃɑrkaɪv). Website: socarxiv.org. New papers post at: https://bsky.app/profile/socarxivbot.bsky.social
@lucynoakes1.bsky.social @lucynoakes1.bsky.social Historian. University of Essex, School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies. President of the Royal Historical Society
Leonid Schneider @forbetterscience.bsky.social Science journalism by Leonid Schneider, on forbetterscience.com
Read at your own risk, people got sacked for much less. Posts may contain #antifa and #russophobia 🇺🇦
https://forbetterscience.com/
British Journal of Industrial Relations @bjireditor.bsky.social A multidisciplinary, international journal of work, labour, and employment relations.
Journal of Management Studies @jmsjournal.bsky.social Journal of Management Studies | A leading international journal sharing research that sparks dialogue and shapes thinking on management and organisations.
Penny Welch @pennywelch2025.bsky.social Retired university teacher and UCU activist. Co-editor of Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences
Brendan Bartanen @brendanbartanen.bsky.social Associate professor of education and public policy at the University of Virginia. Stumbling my way through the AI revolution at https://brendanbartanen.substack.com/
Claira Turvey @clairaturvey.bsky.social Sustainable development & social anthropology. Exploring more-than-human relations, rights of nature, decolonisation, cognitive & procedural justice and reparations 🌿
🌱 A lesson from nature everyday: https://naturalthinkinglab.substack.com
🕸️ Edinburgh
We Are Higher Ed @wearehighered.bsky.social We are a collective of academics who believe that higher education is vital to a functioning democracy--and we will fight for it. https://www.wearehighered.org
Nils C. Kumkar @nilskumkar.bsky.social Sociologist, working mostly on social theory, qualitative methods, protest, critique, and their discontents.
Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor. Author of On Critical Race Theory. Past Vice President, American Sociological Association. AAUP/Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Fellow & Alliance for Higher Education Fellow. Speaking only for myself.
Sheena Hyland @sheenahyland.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Educational Development. University College Dublin.
Interests include philosophy, education, humans
she/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Views own
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Andrew McGettigan @amcgettigan.bsky.social Author The Great University Gamble.
University funding & financing.
But also chess, shogi and tai chi.
andrewjmcgettigan AT gmail
Maja Göpel @beyond-ideology.bsky.social Political economist, sustainability transformation researcher, author, speaker, lecturer - www.maja-goepel.de
Gav Maclean @gavmaclean.bsky.social Small time sociologist.
He/him
Tania Lombrozo @tanialombrozo.bsky.social Writes about cognitive science and philosophy. Professes psychology at Princeton University. Devours chocolate and fiction. www.tanialombrozo.com
Jonathan Jarry @jonathanjarry.bsky.social Science communicator with McGill University's Office for Science and Society. Separating sense from nonsense. Not all studies are created equal. McGill.ca/OSS
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.
J. Doyne Farmer @doynefarmer.bsky.social Director of Complexity Economics at INET Oxford; Baillie Gifford Professor of Complex Systems Science at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford; external faculty at the Santa Fe Institute; Chief Scientist, Macrocosm
Avijit Ghosh @evijit.io Lead Technical AI Policy Researcher at Hugging Face @hf.co 🤗. Current focus: Responsible AI, AI for Science, and @eval-eval.bsky.social!
Edouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social History and Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science,Experimental Philosophy, distinguished Prof at Pitt, Director of the Center for Philosophy of Science
Frances Egan @francesegan.bsky.social Distinguished Professor Emerita of Philosophy, Rutgers University; Philosophy of Mind/Cognitive Science. Canadian now living in south Texas
Zoe Drayson @zoedrayson.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at UC Davis
Ari @ari-holtzman.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UChicago CS & DSI UChicao
Leading Conceptualization Lab http://conceptualization.ai
Minting new vocabulary to conceptualize generative models.
Deon T. Benton @deontbenton.bsky.social Developmental cognitive scientist. Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University. Co-host of The It's Innate! Podcast. PI of the Computational Cognitive Development Lab. Dad. Husband. Human. (he/him/his)
Heidi Li Feldman @heidilifeldman.bsky.social Activist, legal scholar, philosopher, progressive. I use social media to think out loud and to build community and coalitions. Also at heidilifeldman@mastodon.social. #NMlovesDemocracy #LandofAction #FreeFairElectionsNM26. LandOfAction.org
Marina Dubova @mdubova.bsky.social asst professor @ucberkeley psych | cognitive scientist studying mechanisms of discovery
mdubova.com
Benj Edwards @benjedwards.com Tech reporter, tech historian. Bylines Fast Company / The Atlantic / Retronauts podcast. http://www.benjedwards.com Founder http://Vintagecomputing.com
Mike Brock 🇺🇸 @brockm.bsky.social Former tech guy. Writer. Standing somewhere. A circus, perhaps. From here, this is what I see. Observations here: http://notesfromthecircus.com
Steve Flusberg @sflusberg.bsky.social Cognitive Scientist @ Vassar College. Interested in language, metaphor, and thought, amongst other things
Brigitte Nerlich @bnerlich.bsky.social Metaphor hunter, linguist, social scientist, blogger
blog: https://makingsciencepublic.com/
also sorted into categories at https://wakelet.com/@bnerlich
https://bnerlich-lang.github.io/
ORCID: 0000-0001-6617-7827
Natalie Shapira @natalieshapira.bsky.social Tell me about challenges, the unbelievable, the human mind and artificial intelligence, thoughts, social life, family life, science and philosophy.
Helen Toner @hlntnr.bsky.social AI, national security, China. Part of the founding team at @csetgeorgetown.bsky.social (opinions my own). Author of Rising Tide on substack: helentoner.substack.com
Lisa Messeri @lmesseri.bsky.social anthropologist of sci & tech. Prof @Yale. author of "Placing Outer Space" and VR book "In the Land of the Unreal". tech criticism with good vibes.
Max Zeff @mzeff.bsky.social Writing - mostly about AI - for WIRED. I am maxwell, I am max, but I am not well. On signal at Mzeff.88
Shaun Lintern @shaunlintern.bsky.social Health Editor at The Sunday Times. Health Journalist of the Year 2023. Helped expose #MidStaffs. Public interest journalism matters #E17 #patientsafety
📰 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/shaun-lintern
📝 DMs open
📨 shaun.lintern@sundaytimes.co.uk
D. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social.
Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈
http://poets.org/poet/d-powell