LabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social The global trade union movement's news and campaigns service. www.LabourStart.org
Gillian Petit @gillianpetit.bsky.social Economist PhD from Ucalgary. Researching Canadian taxes, income and social supports, and municipal policy/regulation. Co-author of "Basic Income and a Just Society". Public policy thinker. Ultra-runner. Mom
Dr Lindsay Tedds @lindsaytedds.bsky.social Policy prof. Feminist. Gender, Policy, Taxes, Life, Equity, intersectionality. Personal account. TBI survivor. Government-funded. Difficult/Immodest/Condescending. 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇮🇪 www.lindsayTedds.ca, http://inclusiecon.ca/, factpartnership.ca
Anna Mehler Paperny @mehlerpaperny.bsky.social Reporter with the Investigative Journalism Bureau;
Author, Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person;
Nosy questions, mostly.
anna.mehler.paperny@gmail.com / amehlerpaperny@ijbureau.org
Bookstagramming/dogstagrammimg @mehlerpaperny
Athena Coalition @athenaforall.bsky.social We are 50+ grassroots orgs who represent 1M+ members across the US, building democratic power to end Amazon's abuse of our communities / #WeAreAthena
Cynthia Khoo @cyn-k.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Tech & human rights lawyer @ tekhnoslaw.ca
⚖️ Senior Fellow @citizenlab.ca | fmr @cippic.bsky.social | fmr @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social
🎓 LLM @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social | JD @UVicLaw
🤸🏻♀️ Capoeirista
Steven Tufts @stufts.bsky.social Associate Professor, Geography, York University. Research interests - work, workers, and workplaces. Posts are my own - unless I've been hacked.
The Hamilton Project @hamiltonproject.org The Hamilton Project at @brookings.edu produces research and policy proposals on how to create a growing economy that benefits more Americans. www.hamiltonproject.org
CUPE SCFP @cupescfp.bsky.social CUPE is Canada’s largest union, with over 800,000 members. Le SCFP est le plus grand syndicat canadien avec plus de 800 000 membres.
Danyaal Raza @danyaalraza.com family MD | UofT associate prof | writing + research on health systems & doing better | danyaalraza.com
Anne Pasek @apasek.bsky.social STS, cultural studies, media, environment, climate, energy
Bikes, cats, synths, barbells, good recipes
bianca wylie @biancawylie.com 
New Technology Work & Employment @ntwejournal.bsky.social New Technology, Work and Employment publishes theoretically informed, critical scholarly analysis of the changing nature of work and employment, and its relationship to technology and technological developments.
Nick Srnicek @nsrnicek.bsky.social Author of 'Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI': https://amzn.eu/d/aZKYWsA
Dylan Mulvin @dmulvin.bsky.social Associate Professor at the LSE. Histories of media and technology.
dylanmulvin.com
Turkopticon @turkopticon.bsky.social Data worker advocacy group fighting for better treatment on all platforms.
Our organizers on Bluesky:
@kristap.bsky.social
@brookh.bsky.social
Matt Bui @mnbui.bsky.social professor at the University of Michigan School of Information, focusing on racial justice as data justice. interests: critical data x urban comm
working on a book, Appetite for Data, about foodie platforms & race / class / solidarity.
radjusticelab.com
JS Tan @js-tan.bsky.social Book: AGAINST TECH OLIGARCHY, out Sept 15 (pre-order: https://againsttecholigarchy.com)
PhD candidate @ MIT DUSP. Research on labor and the political economy of AI/cloud. https://js-tan.com
Labor Notes @labornotes.bsky.social Putting the movement back in the labor movement since 1979. linktr.ee/labornotes
TechEquity @techequity.bsky.social Tech's growth should benefit everyone. We're addressing how tech intersects with the most consequential areas of the economy: housing and labor.
Lauren Kate Kelly @laurenkatekelly.bsky.social Labour and technology researcher. PhD on supermarkets, labour platforms, and on-demand grocery delivery. Union researcher with United Workers Union. Opinions expressed are my own.
California Federation of Labor Unions @californialabor.bsky.social The California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO fights for CA’s working people! We represent 2.3 million workers in over 1,300 local unions across the state.
CRISP @crispsurv.bsky.social Centre for Research into Information Surveillance and Privacy. Collaboration between Stirling, Edinburgh, St Andrews, Southampton and Coventry Universities. CRISP@stir.ac.uk
https://www.crisp-surveillance.com
Technik, Macht und Herrschaft @digipolicy.bsky.social Research group “Technology, Power, and Domination” @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social @wzb.bsky.social
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/en/research/digital-infrastructures-in-democracy/technology-power-and-domination/
EPSU @epsu.bsky.social The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), organising 8 million public service workers across Europe.
Follow us to stay connected with their fight - and wins!
General Secretary: @jwgoudriaan.bsky.social
Emma Arkell @emmaarkell.bsky.social Associate Editor @pressprogress.ca // Member of @defactomedia.ca // words and photos in Chatelaine, Jacobin, The Tyee, Xtra etc.
David J. Doorey (aka The Law of Work) @thelawofwork.bsky.social Professor of Work Law & Labour Relations. #Toronto #PEC
LawofWork.ca
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=553786
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
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Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca Investigative journalist
llebrun[at]thewatchdog.ca | @thewatchdog.ca
Jewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social Jews for Palestinian liberation & Judaism beyond Zionism. JVP Action is now doing business as JVP, as a 501c4. Our 501c3 work continues in JVP Lab.
https://linktr.ee/jvp
Mona Chalabi @monachalabi.bsky.social 
David Macdonald @davidmaccdn.bsky.social Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives Senior Economist in Ottawa
David Coletto @davidcoletto.bsky.social Founder & CEO of Canada’s most sought-after and influential polling firm, Abacus Data.
Prof at Carleton University.
Davidcoletto.substack.com
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Annette Zimmermann @drzimmermann.bsky.social Political philosopher of AI. Democratizing AI, AI ethics. Assistant Prof @ UW-Madison. Previous: Harvard Tech & Human Rights Fellow, Princeton postdoc, Oxford DPhil 🤖 In Berlin this academic year 📍
Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social Law Professor, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa
www.michaelgeist.ca
Law Bytes Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5iDUCcDrkzGai0OdTgoucv
http://mgeist.substack.com
International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG) @iclmg-csilc.bsky.social We are a Canadian coalition fighting to defend rights in the context of the "war on terror" / La Coalition pour la surveillance internationale des libertés civiles lutte pour défendre les droits dans le contexte de la "guerre contre le terrorisme"
Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti
📚 Buy my book 'Abortion' at prh.com/abortion
Patriotic Millionaires Canada @patmillscanada.bsky.social Wealthy Canadians who believe in taxing the rich to fight extreme wealth inequality.
Michael Andersen @andersem.bsky.social Believer, skeptic, humanist, typist & dad. Trying to make places fairer as director of cities + towns for @Sightline.org, here in Portland OR. Views here: mine, all mine.
@shree-paradkar.bsky.social @shree-paradkar.bsky.social 
Obvia @observatoireia.bsky.social Observatoire sur les impacts sociétaux de l'IA et du numérique
Bruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social Toronto Star columnist, nice guy, jump shooter. 
Connected by Data @connectedbydata.org The campaign for communities to have a powerful say on data and AI, to help create an equitable and sustainable world.
connectedbydata.org
Barney Panofsky's Best Intentions @mynamesnotgordy.bsky.social Someone on Twitter ordered the Merlot. So here I am.
Ethan Cox @ethancox.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Senior editor and co-founder at Ricochet Media. Board with For the Refugees. Montrealer. Husky dad.
Gaia Marcus @gaiamarcus.bsky.social - Director @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social:ensuring data & AI work for ppl & society
- Stint in government - led #NationalDataStrategy; roles in Cabinet Office, ONS & MHCLG
- Charity roles inc. Samaritans Trustee; staff @ The RSA, Centrepoint, ParkinsonsUK
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/
Ethics & Bias in Technology Blog @ebitblog.bsky.social Exploring ethical AI, automation & tech’s impact on society | Making tech accessible to all | Unsponsored & unaffiliated | All views my own
https://ethicsbiastechblog.blogspot.com
#AI #TechForGood #EthicsInTech
Yoshua Bengio @yoshuabengio.bsky.social Working towards the safe development of AI for the benefit of all at Université de Montréal, LawZero and Mila.
A.M. Turing Award Recipient and most-cited AI researcher.
https://lawzero.org/en
https://yoshuabengio.org/profile/
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
stories: https://drewharwell.com/
videos: tiktok.com/@drewharwell
+ instagram.com/drewharwell
Vicki Turk @vickiturk.bsky.social London-based journalist writing mainly about tech. Recent bylines: The Observer, The Guardian, Wired. Previously features editor at Wired and Rest of World.
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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🌶 David Gray Widder @davidthewid.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UT Austin's iSchool.
Big Tech, political economy, AI hype, AI in War
trying to help computer ppl think more critically about computer, including me
exCornell/CMU/NASA/MSR/IntelLabs.
davidwidder.me
Ana Brandusescu @anabrandusescu.bsky.social Researcher, policy analyst, social scientist. PhD-ing on political power and privatization in the scale of AI governance.
she/her | Montreal | anabrandusescu.com
Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social Technology + democracy.
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Christelle @christelle.bsky.social Tech Policy Researcher
PhD student at University of Toronto Faculty of Information
prev: @PrincetonCITP
She/Her/Elle
christelletessono.com
Right to Housing @r2hmb.bsky.social Right to Housing Coalition is a group of individuals and organizations concerned about housing insecurity and homelessness experienced by low-income renters in Manitoba.
https://linktr.ee/r2hmb
ACORN Canada @acorncanada.bsky.social Community action group with 24+ local chapters and 185,000+ members across Canada. Join the fight for social and economic justice! #organizingworks
linktr.ee/acorncanada | acorncanada.org
CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca The CCPA is Canada's leading progressive policy research institute. We offer independent, non-partisan research on social, economic & climate justice.
www.policyalternatives.ca
Instagram & FB: policyalternatives Also on Gander social: @ccpa.gander.social
Ricardo Tranjan @ricardotranjan.bsky.social Ontario Research Director & Senior Researcher on Housing and Social Policy @policyalternatives.ca, PhD. EN/FR/PT/ES. Author of The Tenant Class.
FRAPRU @frapru.bsky.social Regroupement québécois de 145 organismes dont 30 sont au cœur de ses orientations. Intervient principalement sur les droit au logement et la promotion du logement social. Porte la voix des ménages locataires mal-logés et requérant·es de logements sociaux
Social Housing and Human Rights Coalition @moresocialhousing.bsky.social 
Canadian Centre for Housing Rights (CCHR) @housingrightsca.bsky.social Advancing the #Right2Housing so that everyone has an adequate, accessible and affordable place to call home.
housingrightscanada.com
Karen Levy @karenlevy.bsky.social Law/tech, surveillance, work, truckers. Faculty Cornell Information Science, Cornell Law / Fellow @NewAmerica / Data Driven: http://tinyurl.com/57v559mv / www.karen-levy.net
Safiya Umoja Noble, PhD @safiyanoble.bsky.social Living in Los Angeles. 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
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
https://alex-hanna.com
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Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Fredrik Söderqvist @soderqvist.bsky.social Economist Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO-SE), PhD.
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
dr dana calacci @dana.witchy.business asst prof at penn state, workers/AI/surveillance. she/her 🏳️⚧️
Salomé Viljoen @salome.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Michigan Law || I think about how the law thinks about data || pro science and technology, anti scams
Virginia Dignum @vdignum.bsky.social 🇵🇹🇳🇱🇸🇪🇪🇺 Prof #A.I @umeauniversity; member @UN Advisory Group on AI; @wasp_hs; author; speaker; #responsibleAI https://bit.ly/2WxEkQU
Nick Scott @nickscott.digital Work on (responsible) AI and digital in trade unions, think tanks and non-profits.
Director of Centre for Responsible Union AI ( @unions21.org ) + Freelance Consultant
Home = family + seaside living in a town near Barcelona.
Any views I do share are mine.
Becky Wright @beckyunions21.bsky.social Exec Director of Unions 21. Interested in how unions organise and build strategic capacity. Working with and for the union movement.
Hessie Jones 🇨🇦 @hessiejones.bsky.social Writer, entrepreneur, technologist, data privacy, AI Accountability, PIISA.org. System Malfunction, ex-Forbes
https://muckrack.com/hessie-jones/
https://substack.com/@hessiejones
https://systemmalfunction.substack.com/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/
Catherine D'Ignazio (she/her/ella) @kanarinka.bsky.social Hacker Mama/Artist/Designer/Coder/Writer/She/Ella Assoc Prof of Urban Science @MITdusp, Director, Data + Feminism Lab, Co-author #DataFeminism, hablo castellano
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
Valerio De Stefano @valeriodeste.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Innovation, Law and Society, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto 
Lana Payne 🇨🇦 @lanapayne.bsky.social Trade unionist. Feminist. Mom. Believer that a better world is possible. National President of Unifor - Canada’s largest private sector union.
Ben Green @benzevgreen.bsky.social Author of ALGORITHMIC REALISM: DATA SCIENCE PRACTICES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE (Oct 6, MIT Press). Assistant Professor of Information and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. https://www.benzevgreen.com
Prof. Ifeoma Ajunwa, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D. @iajunwa.bsky.social Writer. Professor of Law. Director, A.I. and the Future of Work Program, Author of The Quantified Worker. Order here: https://a.co/d/bfdTUj5 #AI #Ethics #Law
#Chocophile
#Filmophile
#Igbophile
#Francophile (mostly)
#Bibliophile
#musicophile
#Afrofuturist
Center for Democracy & Technology @cdt.org The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @cdteu.org for our EU-based team.
https://cdt.org
Humane Intelligence @humaneintelligence.bsky.social We are an AI evaluations nonprofit dedicated to breaking down barriers to AI deployment for social good.
Learn more: www.humane-intelligence.org
All Tech Is Human @alltechishuman.bsky.social Our organization is committed to tackling thorny tech & society issues and co-creating a tech future aligned w/ the public interest. Join us at AllTechIsHuman.org | Hello@AllTechIsHuman.org
Algorithmic Justice League @ajlunited.bsky.social Join the Algorithmic Justice League in the movement towards equitable and accountable AI.
Support our work at http://ajl.org/take-action 🚀
linktr.ee/ajlunited
The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately.
Website: http://dair-institute.org
Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
lukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social I’m not here to post my THOUGHTS. I’m not here to share IDEAS. I’m here to post PICTURES OF MUSHROOMS and BE AN IDIOT
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conputer dipshit @davidcrespo.bsky.social web dev + hot dad. enjoy charts, unions, conputer games, philosophy. chicago crespo.business
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
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
Przemek Grabowicz 🇵🇱🇪🇸🇩🇪🇺🇸🇮🇪 @przemyslslaw.bsky.social CS faculty at University College Dublin and the University of Massachusetts Amherst: responsible AI, social media, news media, computational social science, applied NLP, open-world AI
RT≠endorsement, RT=interesting read
More: https://przemyslslaw.github.io
Tim Davies @timdavies.org.uk Director of Research & Practice at @ConnectedByData.org working on participatory and open governance of tech. Adoptive parent. 
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
Matt Davies @halcyene.bsky.social Data/AI policy @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social
(Political) philosophy of tech @lsegovernment.bsky.social @lsepoltheory.bsky.social
Views my own 🔮✨
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Ada Lovelace Institute @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social Making data & AI work for people & society.
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Mariano delli Santi @marianods.eurosky.social Legal and Policy Officer @openrightsgroup.bsky.social
"Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg." - cit.
Data protection, ArtificiaI intelligence, Social media pluralism, UK - EU regulation 
Paul Schwartz @paulschwartz.bsky.social Law professor at UC Berkeley and a Co-Director Berkeley Center for Law & Technology. International Expert in #Privacy & Security Law 🌐 paulschwartz.net
Ekaterina Hertog @katyahe.bsky.social Associate Professor of AI & Society
Oxford Internet Institute and Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford
Principal Investigator at DomesticAI (http://domesticai.oii.ox.ac.uk) project funded by ESRC
Kate Kaye @katekaye.bsky.social Personal account. Surveillance tech & AI reporting in Portland, OR at RedtailMedia.org. Creator of AITrustControl.com podcast. 25 yrs as a journo reporting on data use, AI, etc. Music nerd, forest walker, raptor watcher NY Mets fan. KEEPIN THAT PMA.
Louise Amoore @amoorelouise.bsky.social Professor of Political Geography & Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life @leverhulmecal.bsky.social
Algorithms, politics, technology, biometrics, AI, ethics
Author Cloud Ethics http://dukeupress.edu/cloud-ethics