Alex Turner @turntrout.bsky.social Research scientist at Google DeepMind. All opinions are my own. Vegan, 10% of my income pledged to effective charities (GWWC)
https://turntrout.com
Gregory Koblentz @gregkoblentz.bsky.social I research, teach, and write about about the causes and consequences of the proliferation of nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological (CBRN) weapons to states and terrorists. Views are my own.
WOFAVA @wofava.bsky.social We of Action Virginia takes action for hardworking Virginians and your families!👩🔧👩🏫👨🌾👷👩🍼👨🏭👩🔬✊
An original Indivisible group from Virginia. 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙
https://linktr.ee/wofava
The Golf Of Mexico @golfofmexico.bsky.social We’re rebranding a local golf course, building community, and showing why Virginia’s flag is deep blue.
Democracy Helpers @democracyhelpers.bsky.social We support grassroots activism in DC, MD, and VA to fight for the rule of law, engage in electioneering efforts, & champion DC autonomy. Meet us at the Woman’s National Democratic Club or online. https://linktr.ee/democracyhelpers.now
Charlotte Schubert @charlottemschubert.bsky.social Science writer, journalist and editor 🧬🧬🧬👩🔬 🇦🇹🇺🇸 I ❤️ Seattle. Schnauzers are 🔥 charlottemschubert.com
The Align Foundation @alignbio.bsky.social Improving life science with programmable experiments. 🧬 🤖 Home of the Protein Engineering Tournament & Open Datasets Initiative.
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Indivisible Waterfront DC @indwaterfrontdc.bsky.social Grassroots political activism, associated with @swingleft.bsky.social and @indivisible.org. 💙 🌊
Join us: https://swingleft.org/group/indivisible-waterfront
Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm.bsky.social Professor, Wharton School, and Senior Fellow, Lauder Inst (both at UPenn). Allianz Chief Economic Advisor. Chair, UnderArmour Board of Directors. Board member, NBER. CFR. Former co-CIO/CEO PIMCO and President, Queens' College, Cambridge University.
Tristan Snell @tristansnell.bsky.social Lawyer, commentator, fighter for democracy. Prosecuted Trump University @ NY AG. #NAFO Fella. Author of Taking Down Trump. Host of the Tristan Snell Show on Apple and Spotify.
Substack - tristansnell.com
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists @thebulletin.org The best thinking on existential threats since 1945. Nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies. We set the #DoomsdayClock. thebulletin.org
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Miguel Correa @m-correa-m.bsky.social Computational biologist @ Roche | Views my own
openRxiv @openrxiv.bsky.social Nonprofit advancing discovery through rapid, free sharing of scientific communications. New home of bioRxiv and medRxiv.
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Govsky US @us.govsky.org Tracking U.S. government accounts on Bluesky.
Not affiliated with the U.S. government.
Find an official government account: https://www.govsky.org/us
Govsky is open source! View the code: https://github.com/nas5w/govsky
Just Security @justsecurity.org Forum on law, rights, and security. Editorial Board includes professors, top civil society attorneys, former senior government officials.
Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
Noah Rosenblum @narosenblum.bsky.social Associate Professor @NYULaw (but views are not my employer’s) | Legal History, Administrative State, New York State Courts | “agenda-driven naysayer whose head instantiates academic ethers”
Tessa Alexanian @tessafyi.bsky.social let's make nice things with biology 🌱 screening synthesis with IBBIS 🌱 formerly did safety with iGEM, robots with Zymergen 🔸10% Pledge #3474 (she)
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.
https://cdt.org/eu/
Jeni Tennison @jenitennison.com Data nerd/wonk. Founder of Connected by Data, campaigning for communities to have a powerful say over data and AI.
Into trans rights, neurodiversity, board games, lego, dogs, spreadsheets.
www.jenitennison.com
Simon Willison @simon.fedi.simonwillison.net.ap.brid.gy Open source developer building tools to help journalists, archivists, librarians and others analyze, explore and publish their data. https://datasette.io […]
[bridged from https://fedi.simonwillison.net/@simon on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Sam Gregory @samgregory.bsky.social Executive Director http://witness.org : video + tech + human rights; 'Prepare, Don't Panic' initiative on media manipulation/generative AI. TED speaker on deepfakes https://gen-ai.witness.org, @samgregory on Twitter/X. PhD Westminster.
Jesse Singal @jessesingal.com Journalist, co-host of Blocked and Reported, author of The Quick Fix and an upcoming book on youth gender medicine. Mostly just asking questions.
More info: JesseSingal.com
OMSF @omsf.io the Open Molecular Software Foundation is dedicated to the creation and implementation of the latest and greatest open comp.chem software.
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
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Rest of World @restofworld.org We're a nonprofit publication covering global technology outside the West.
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Serge Stinckwich @sergestinckwich.bsky.social Complex Systems Modelling and AI to Leave No One Behind | Responsible Computer Scientist
Joanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social Professor of Ethics & Technology @ Hertie School, Berlin. Interests: Artificial & Natural Intelligence; Behavioural Ecology; Cooperation; Digital Governance. Social media policy: https://joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2024/10/guidance-to-my-social-media.html
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
Faiz Shakir @faiz.bsky.social Founder and Executive Director of @MorePerfectUnion.bsky.social
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
Melissa Heikkilä @melissahei.bsky.social AI Correspondent at the Financial Times. Formerly senior reporter for AI at MIT Technology Review
Jack Sweeney @jacks.grndcntrl.net Aviation, Space and ElonJet
@elonjet.net
https://grndcntrl.net/
The ADAPT Centre @adaptcentre.bsky.social Research centre focused on AI-Driven Digital Media Technology. Supported by Research Ireland, ADAPT has 8 partner universities and over 400 leading academics across Ireland.
To discuss research collaboration or business partnership, email info@adaptcentre
Ellen B @ellenbbooks.bsky.social book artist, comix maker
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
karson @kelmgren.bsky.social 徐森凱 | currently RAND; prev CSET, OpenAI, etc | AI, China, languages, rock climbing, various miscellany
Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
Send tips via Signal: 202-510-1268.
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Scott Shapiro @scottjshapiro.bsky.social Southmayd Prof @YaleLawSch + Philosophy @Yale. Ed, @LegalTheory + Stanford Encyclopedia of Phil. “Legality”, “The Internationalists” (with @oonahathaway), “Fancy Bear Goes Phishing.” Overuses “neurosymbolic”
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics and the Unsettled Past, Body and Soul, Technicolor
Seb Krier @sebkrier.com friendly deep sea dweller
Rebekah Tromble @rebekahtromble.bsky.social Dir. of Global Partnerships, Inst. for Information, the Internet & Democracy, NEU | Union of Concerned Scientists 2024 Defender of Science |
Co-founder: https://researchersupport.org/
https://expertvoicestogether.org/
https://independenttechresearch.org/
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.
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social Queer activist, writer, and musician causing problems for the powerful. Director of Fight for the Future. New album "AMAB/ACAB" out 9/19/25 on Get Better Records. $5 ft. Eve 6 out now on your fav surveillance capitalist streaming platform she/her/they/them
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
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Gabriele Corso @gcorso.bsky.social PhD student @MIT • Research on Generative Models for Biophysics and Drug Discovery
Virginia Dignum @vdignum.bsky.social 🇵🇹🇳🇱🇸🇪🇪🇺 Prof #A.I @umeauniversity; member @UN Advisory Group on AI; @wasp_hs; author; speaker; #responsibleAI https://bit.ly/2WxEkQU
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
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
Kate Klonick @klonick.bsky.social Law professor & journalist looking at tech geopolitics, free expression, internet law, online governance, & AI.
Senior Editor at Lawfare.
https://klonick.substack.com/
www.kateklonick.com
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 🏳️🌈
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/
Matthew O'Meara @maom.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UMich with a focus on computational pharmacology (he/him)
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Senior Vice President of Woke 5
Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social Not a WH Staffer | Politics, NatSec, and Snark - Your Mileage May Vary | Subscribe to my Patreon newsletter for free: https://www.patreon.com/AWHSBlog |
Van Jackson @vanjackson.bsky.social The class politics of geopolitics. Newsletter, http://Un-Diplomatic.com. Co-host, https://www.BangBangPod.com; https://www.undiplomaticpodcast.com. 🇺🇸🇵🇭🇳🇿. https://www.vanjackson.org
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social
Adam Mount @ajmount.com Deterrence, nuclear strategy, progressive foreign policy.
Fmr. FAS, CAP, CFR, Ph.D. Government, Georgetown.
Bio: ajmount.com.
Banners: @UAHIRISE.
George William Herbert @georgewherbert.bsky.social IT/Cloud/SRE/PE, rockets & missiles, nukes not going bang, space, CS, ships. YIMBY & amateur transit geek. Part time adjunct @ miis.edu teaching Missiles & Missile Defense. I speak for myself only not $DAYJOB. V95.45XA I do #OSINT against nuclear missiles.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Peter Wildeford @peterwildeford.bsky.social Globally ranked top 20 forecaster, former data scientist
As seen on TV! The Daily Show, Good Morning America
Protecting liberty and prosperity in the age of superintelligence
Miles Brundage @milesbrundage.bsky.social AI policy researcher, wife guy, fan of cute animals and sci-fi, executive director of AVERI, Substacker
Alex Engler @alexengler.bsky.social Towards a healthier information ecosystem and a stronger democracy.
Executive Director @penn-mediated.bsky.social @upenn.edu
Alum: DemTech at NSC; AI Policy at OSTP; Brookings; Urban Institute; Taught at UChicago & Georgetown
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Deb Raji @rajiinio.bsky.social AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley.
Morgan Klaus Scheuerman @morganklauss.bsky.social HCI research scientist @ Sony AI in Barcelona. ethical AI, identity, technological harm. Previous: CU Boulder, UMBC, Microsoft Research Fellow. posts my own.
https://www.morgan-klaus.com/
Nathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social President of @crisesnotes.bsky.social (https://www.crisesnotes.com/)
Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books
email: crisesnotes@gmail(dot)com
Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting... Okay on weekends you can confess crushes)
Tim Hwang @timhwang.bsky.social five out of eight computers on a scale of computers
Nicolas Moës @nicolasmoes.bsky.social Aligning AI through better governance | Executive Director at The Future Society
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolasmoes
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Alec Stapp @alecstapp.bsky.social Co-founder IFP
Marietje Schaake @marietjeschaake.bsky.social Proud European 🇪🇺 Fellow at Stanford 👩🏼💻 column in FT 🗞️Member of European Parliament 2009-2019 📕Author: The Tech Coup
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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📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
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)
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, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Anders Sandberg @arenamontanus.bsky.social Academic jack-of-all-trades.
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.
Paul Nemitz @paulnemitz.bsky.social Lawyer, Policy Developer, Speaker on #Democracy, #Law & #Technology, #AI #AIAct, #DSA & #GDPR and how all this works together. Co- Author of „The Human Imperative- Power, Freedom and Democracy in the age of #ArtificialIntelligence“.
Kaylyn Jackson Schiff @kaylynjschiff.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Purdue and Co-Director of the Governance and Responsible AI Lab (GRAIL). Emory Poli Sci PhD and former postdoc at Yale ISPS. American politics and policy, tech/AI, local politics, and experimental methods.
Emmie Hine @emmiehine.com AI governance research @ Safe AI Forum
Fellow @ Yale Digital Ethics Center
Interests: AI, XR, most other tech, China, climbing, baking.
ex-Oxford, ex-SWE
My tech newsletter: https://www.techreckoner.substack.com
Richard Ngo @richardngo.bsky.social What would we need to understand in order to design an amazing future? Ex DeepMind, OpenAI
Stefan Schubert @stefanschubert.bsky.social I run The Update newsletter: www.update.news
Book: academic.oup.com/book/56384
Allison Koenecke @allisonkoe.bsky.social asst prof @ cornell info sci | fairness in tech, public health & services | alum of MSR, Stanford ICME, NERA Econ, MIT Math | she/her | koenecke.infosci.cornell.edu
Alyssa Vance @alyssavance.bsky.social Senior Data Scientist, Blue Rose Research. Futurist, neophile, machine explorer. alyssamvance@gmail.com
Nathan @handle.invalid Geopolitics, prediction markets. FLF Fellow. Capital case tweets are literal, others less. I like most people when I meet them.
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
Michael Trazzi @michaeltrazzi.bsky.social Watch the SB-1047 Documentary on Youtube: https://youtu.be/JQ8zhrsLxhI
Yo Shavit @yonashav.bsky.social policy for v smart things @openai. Past: PhD @HarvardSEAS/@SchmidtFutures/@MIT_CSAIL. Posts my own; on my head be it
Charles Foster @cfoster.bsky.social Twitter: @CFGeek
Mastodon: @cfoster0@sigmoid.social
When I choose to speak, I speak for myself.
🪄 Tensor-enjoyer 🧪
Jeffrey J. Gray @jeffreyjgray.bsky.social Johns Hopkins Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Professor, Co-Director of RosettaCommons, protein engineer, Baltimore resident, father of two. he/him
Mohammed AlQuraishi @moalquraishi.bsky.social MLing biomolecules en route to structural systems biology. Asst Prof of Systems Biology @Columbia. Prev. @Harvard SysBio; @Stanford Genetics, Stats.
Shakeel @shakeelhashim.com Writing about AI policy at Transformer. Supporting AI journalism with grants at Tarbell. Prev: AI safety and EA comms; journalist at The Economist, Protocol, Finimize. London.
https://transformernews.ai
Brian Hie @brianhie.bsky.social AI for biology | Stanford and Arc Institute