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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Marcel Hussing @marcelhussing.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania. Prev, intern at MSR, and Meta FAIR. Interested in reliable and replicable reinforcement learning, robotics and knowledge discovery: https://marcelhussing.github.io/
All posts are my own.
Thomas Steinke @stein.ke Researcher in computer science, math, machine learning, (differential) privacy, AI, etc. at Anthropic.
Kiwi🇳🇿 in California🇺🇸
http://stein.ke/
Aaron Roth @aaroth.bsky.social Professor at Penn, Amazon Scholar at AWS. Interested in machine learning, uncertainty quantification, game theory, privacy, fairness, and most of the intersections therein
Sikata Sengupta @sikatasengupta.bsky.social cs phd @upenn advised by Michael Kearns, Aaron Roth, and Duncan Watts| previously @stanford | she/her
https://psamathe50.github.io/sikatasengupta/
Sasho Nikolov @thesasho.bsky.social Associate professor at U of Toronto. Computer science and math research: (differentially) private data analysis, geometry, discrepancy, optimization.
Jon Ullman @thejonullman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computer Science at Northeastern University in Boston. Dad. Imposter.
Jess Sorrell @optimistsinc.bsky.social Assistant prof at JHU CS. Interested in theory of ML, privacy, cryptography. All cat pictures my own and do not represent the cats of my employer
Gautam Kamath @gautamkamath.com Assistant Prof of CS at NYU Courant. Co-EiC of TMLR. My group is The Salon. Privacy, robustness, machine learning.
http://www.gautamkamath.com
Bryan Chan @chanpyb.bsky.social PhD student at University of Alberta. Interested in reinforcement learning, imitation learning, machine learning theory, and robotics
https://chanb.github.io/
Natalie Collina @ncollina.bsky.social CS PhD student at UPenn studying strategic human-AI interaction. Nataliecollina.com
Kimon Fountoulakis @kfountou.bsky.social Associate Professor at CS UWaterloo
Machine Learning
Lab: opallab.ca
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.
Rachel Lawrence @rachel-law.bsky.social Organic machine turning tea into theorems ☕️
AI @ Microsoft Research ➡️ Goal: Teach models (and humans) to reason better
Let’s connect re: AI for social good, graphs & network dynamics, discrete math, logic 🧩, 🥾,🎨, protecting democracy🗽
www.rlaw.me
Antoine Moulin @antoine-mln.bsky.social doing a phd in RL/online learning on questions related to exploration and adaptivity
> https://antoine-moulin.github.io/
Tim van Erven @handle.invalid Associate professor in machine learning at the University of Amsterdam. Topics: (online) learning theory and the mathematics of explainable AI.
www.timvanerven.nl
Theory of Interpretable AI seminar: https://tverven.github.io/tiai-seminar
Ioannis Kontoyiannis @kontoyiannis.bsky.social Information theory, probability, statistics. Churchill Professor of Mathematics of Information @UofCambridge: dpmms.cam.ac.uk/person/ik355/ 🧮 #MathSky 🧪 #Science
[used to be @yiannis_entropy at the other place]
Amartya Sanyal @amartyasanyal.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Dept. Of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Ex Postdoc @MPI-IS, ETHZ, PhD @University of Oxford, B.Tech @CSE,IITK.
Ben Rubinstein @bipr.bsky.social ML & Privacy Prof at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Deputy Dean Research. Prev Microsoft Research, Berkeley EECS PhD. @bipr on the X bird site. He/him.
Gavin Brown @gavin-brown.bsky.social Postdoc at UW CSE. Differential privacy, memorization in ML, and learning theory.
Steven Wu @zstevenwu.bsky.social Computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon. Researcher in machine learning. Algorithmic foundations of responsible AI (e.g., privacy, uncertainty quantification), interactive learning (e.g., imitation/reinforcement learning).
https://zstevenwu.com/
Gintare Karolina Dziugaite @gkdziugaite.bsky.social Sr Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, Toronto. Member, Mila. Adjunct, McGill CS. PhD Machine Learning & MASt Applied Math (Cambridge), BSc Math (Warwick). gkdz.org 
Dylan Foster 🐢 @djfoster.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor in EECS and Statistics at UC Berkeley.
Principal Researcher @ Microsoft Research NE/NYC. Previously @ MIT, Cornell.
AI + RL Foundations. RL Theory Lecture Notes: https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.16730
http://dylanfoster.net
Gergely Neu @neu-rips.bsky.social full-time ML theory nerd, part-time AI-non enthusiast
Carl Allen @carl-allen.bsky.social Laplace Junior Chair, Machine Learning
ENS Paris. (prev ETH Zurich, Edinburgh, Oxford..)
Working on mathematical foundations/probabilistic interpretability of ML (what NNs learn🤷♂️, disentanglement🤔, king-man+woman=queen?👌…)
Idan Attias @idanattias.bsky.social Postdoc researcher at IDEAL Institute in Chicago, hosted by UIC and TTIC.
My research interests are in machine learning theory, data-driven sequential decision-making, and theoretical computer science.
https://www.idanattias.com/
Quanquan Gu @quanquangu.bsky.social Professor @UCLA, Research Scientist @ByteDance | Recent work: SPIN, SPPO, DPLM 1/2, GPM, MARS | Opinions are my own
CSML IIT Lab @pontilgroup.bsky.social Computational Statistics and Machine Learning (CSML) Lab | PI: Massimiliano Pontil | Webpage: csml.iit.it | Active research lines: Learning theory, ML for dynamical systems, ML for science, and optimization.
Erfan Mirzaei @erfunmirzaei.bsky.social Researcher @PontilGroup.bsky.social| Ph.D. Student @ellis.eu, @Polytechnique, and @UniGenova.
Interested in (deep) learning theory and others.
https://erfunmirzaei.github.io/
Tosca Lechner @toscalechner.bsky.social Post-doctoral Fellow @ Vector Institute, Toronto
Mihai Nica @mihainica.bsky.social Mathematician working on probability and ML at U of Guelph in Canada. I also make math videos at https://youtube.com/@MihaiNicaMath
Cyrus Rashtchian @cyroid.bsky.social Researcher at Google. Improving LLM factuality, RAG and multimodal alignment and evaluation. San Diego. he/him ☀️🌱🧗🏻🏐 Prev UCSD, MSR, UW, UIUC.
Yuli Slavutsky @yulislavutsky.bsky.social Stats Postdoc at Columbia, @bleilab.bsky.social
Statistical ML, Generalization, Uncertainty, Empirical Bayes
https://yulisl.github.io/
Michael Kearns @mkearnsphilly.bsky.social CS prof at Penn, Amazon Scholar in AWS. Interested in ML theory and related topics, as well as photography and Gilbert and Sullivan. Website: www.cis.upenn.edu/~mkearns
Yuda Song @yus167.bsky.social PhD at Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University | Interactive Decision Making | https://yudasong.github.io
Amir-massoud Farahmand @sologen.bsky.social Research Goal: Understanding the computational and statistical principles required to design AI/RL agents.
Associate Professor at Polytechnique Montréal and Mila. 🇨🇦
academic.sologen.net
@hugorichard.bsky.social @hugorichard.bsky.social Researcher at Criteo. Interested in Bandits, Privacy, Competitive Analysis, Reinforcement Learning.
https://hugorichard.github.io/
MAIKEONE[big] @maosbot.bsky.social Mother, wife, Australian, Professor of Machine Learning in Oxford. Long Covid, trans rights, music, reggae, AI must be good for humans, https://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~mosb. She/her 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social Subscribe to my tech and online culture newsletter UserMag.co
Listen/watch Power User podcast on all platforms!!
Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/taylorlorenz
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
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/
Rumman Chowdhury @ruchowdh.bsky.social www.rummanchowdhury.com
www.humane-intelligence.org
CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence
US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
Tim Carmody @tcarmody.bsky.social Ex-liontamer, writer/editor/strategist.
I used to work for Wired, The Verge, The Atlantic, The Message, Adweek, and Amazon Chronicles.
I also host sometimes at Kottke.org.
Call me he/him.
PHL.
Everything changes; don’t be afraid.
https://timcarmody.com
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
Jeremy Howard @howard.fm https://Answer.AI & https://fast.ai founding CEO; previous: hon professor @ UQ; leader of masks4all; founding CEO Enlitic; founding president Kaggle; various other stuff…
Kyle Lo @ ICML2026 🇰🇷 @kylelo.bsky.social language models, data & evals, prev co-lead of Olmo @ai2.bsky.social, nlp @uwcse, statistics @uw, open science, tabletop, seattle, he/him,🧋 kyleclo.com
Joscha Bach @joscha.bsky.social 
Raphaël Millière @raphaelmilliere.com Philosopher of Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science
https://raphaelmilliere.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
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
David Pfau @davidpfau.com So far I have not found the science, but the numbers keep on circling me.
Views my own, unfortunately.
David Manheim @davidmanheim.alter.org.il Humanity's future can be amazing - let's make sure it is.
Visiting lecturer at the Technion, founder https://alter.org.il, Superforecaster, Pardee RAND graduate.
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
Nicole Hennig @nic221.bsky.social E-learning dev & AI educator at U of Arizona Libraries. Former head of UX at MIT Libraries. Winner of MIT Excellence Award. nicolehennig.com. Digital nomad from 2013-17, locationflexiblelife.com.
- vegetarian
- car-free
- universal basic income: yes
Jonathan Cheng @jonathancheng.bsky.social English Literature PhD turned ML Researcher.
I convert cold brews into noisy experiments.
Foundation Models @ Apple
NYC 🏳️🌈
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
Sam Bowman @sleepinyourhat.bsky.social AI safety at Anthropic, on leave from a faculty job at NYU.
Views not employers'.
I think you should join Giving What We Can.
cims.nyu.edu/~sbowman
Chris Brockett @chrisbrockett.bsky.social Data janitor and leftover linguist (retired). Tsundoku expert. Language & Cognition. NLP. Japanese literature. Anti-authoritarian. Pro-science. 
Tom Wallis @tsawallis.bsky.social Vision scientist. Professor at the Centre for Cognitive Science, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany. 🇦🇺🇩🇪. pronoun.is/he
https://www.psychologie.tu-darmstadt.de/perception
Catherine Breslin @catherinebreslin.bsky.social AI scientist & consultant :: prev Amazon Alexa, Toshiba, Cam Uni :: voice & language tech :: powered by coffee :: photographer :: Cambridge UK
https://www.catherinebreslin.co.uk
Jacob Eisenstein @jacobeisenstein.bsky.social natural language processing and computational linguistics at google deepmind.
Miles Brundage @milesbrundage.bsky.social AI policy researcher, wife guy, fan of cute animals and sci-fi, executive director of AVERI, Substacker
Julian Togelius @togelius.bsky.social AI and Games Researcher at NYU. Head of AI at Nof1.
joao @joao.omg.lol Research Engineer at Google DeepMind
A special snowflake existing in 196883 dimensions
#ActuallyAutistic He/Him
Thomas Wolf @thomwolf.bsky.social Co-founder @huggingface
Daniel Lowd @dlowd.com CS Prof at the University of Oregon, studying adversarial machine learning, data poisoning, interpretable AI, probabilistic and relational models, and more. Avid unicyclist and occasional singer-songwriter. He/him
Daniel Eth (yes, Eth is my actual last name) @daniel-eth.bsky.social AI alignment & memes | "known for his humorous and insightful tweets" - Bing/GPT-4 | prev: @FHIOxford
Noah Wardrip-Fruin @n-w-f.bsky.social UC Santa Cruz professor; makes/studies games, elit, AI, etc; co-editor MIT Press Software Studies series; parent; Quaker; Henson/Muppet fan; disabled; he/him
New book on Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Personal website: http://www.noahwf.com
Jonathan Mannhart 🔎🔸 @jonathanm.bsky.social Interested in: cognitive science, Bayes, (ir)rationality, (effective) altruism, happiness, Al Alignment, reward hacking, running, reading books. He/him
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/ ]
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
Mark J. Nelson @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social Comp. sci. prof. @ American University, Washington DC. AI & games researcher with miscellaneous other interests. https://www.kmjn.org/
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
Lorenzo Bertolini @lorenzoscottb.bsky.social Researcher at the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC). Multimodality & interpretability in AI for health. Occasionally, AI for dream research. All views are my own
https://lorenzoscottb.github.io
Nuño Sempere @nunosempere.com See clearly, act fast, hold myself well. Seek self-reinforcing loops, cherish allies, and play on the side of humanity.
Andreas Kirsch @blackhc.bsky.social My opinions only here.
👨🔬 RS DeepMind
Past:
👨🔬 R Midjourney 1y 🧑🎓 DPhil AIMS Uni of Oxford 4.5y
🧙♂️ RE DeepMind 1y 📺 SWE Google 3y 🎓 TUM
👤 @nwspk
Soumith Chintala @soumithchintala.bsky.social Cofounded and lead PyTorch at Meta. Also dabble in robotics at NYU.
AI is delicious when it is accessible and open-source.
http://soumith.ch
Thomas Kober @tttthomasssss.bsky.social Linguational Computist
Bayesian Naïveist
Entropy Ma(r)ximist
Probably Approximately Correctist
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
Kalyan Dutia @kdutia.bsky.social founding/senior data scientist at Climate Policy Radar working on ML for better climate decision-making from documents
kalyan.link / climatepolicyradar.org
Sebastian Risi @risi.bsky.social Neuroevolution, Collective Intelligence, Self-organization
Dennis Ulmer @ACL26 @dnnslmr.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation at the University of Amsterdam.
Previously PhD Student at NLPNorth at the IT University of Copenhagen, with internships at AWS, Parameter Lab, Pacmed.
dennisulmer.eu
Rafael Pinto @rcpinto.bsky.social CS / AI / ML PhD. 🇧🇷 ♾️
Working on meta-learning, continual learning, control, evo, RL, game AI.
Hobbyist game dev.
Local news and useless facts about my life in PT-BR. EN otherwise.
Chris J. Maddison @cmaddis.bsky.social Asst. Prof. in Machine Learning at UofT. #LongCOVID patient.
https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~cmaddis/
Jeremy Hsu @jeremyhsu.bsky.social Journalist at Ars Technica focused on deep tech reporting. Also keen on history and climate issues. On Signal at sciencehsu.22
Marc Lanctot @sharky6000.bsky.social Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, interested in multiagent reinforcement learning, game theory, games, and search/planning.
Lover of Linux 🐧, coffee ☕, and retro gaming. Big fan of open-source. #gohabsgo 🇨🇦
For more info: https://linktr.ee/sharky6000
Erin Grant @eringrant.me Assistant Professor @ualberta.bsky.social & Fellow @amiithinks.bsky.social studying cognition in mind & brain with neural nets, Bayes, and other tools (eringrant.github.io).
elsewhere: sigmoid.social/@eringrant, twitter.com/ermgrant @ermgrant
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.
Olof Mogren @mogren.ml AI for climate change and biodiversity. PhD. Co-founder @climateainordics.com -- Head of deep learning research at RISE in Sweden. Love trail running and snowboarding. -- https://climateainordics.com , https://ridr.se
Willie Neiswanger @willieneis.bsky.social Assistant Professor in CS + AI at USC. Previously at Stanford, CMU. Machine Learning, Decision Making, AI-for-Science, Generative AI, ML Systems, LLMs.
https://willieneis.github.io
Dr Noemi Dreksler @noemidreksler.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Governance of AI | Public and expert opinion of AI | AI Risk Management
Christian Wolf @chriswolfvision.bsky.social Principal Scientist at Naver Labs Europe, Lead of Spatial AI team. AI for Robotics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning. Hobby Cyclist. Austrian in France. https://chriswolfvision.github.io/www/
Jan Hosang @janhosang.bsky.social Tinkerer, dog-lover, MLbro, Computer Vision dude.
Carola Doerr @caroladoerr.bsky.social CNRS research director at Sorbonne University in Paris. Interested in black-box optimization (theory, benchmarking, applications, learning,...).
ERC project dynaBBO on dynamic black-box optimization algorithms (consolidator grant)
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
Shahab Bakhtiari @shahabbakht.bsky.social || assistant prof at University of Montreal || leading the systems neuroscience and AI lab (SNAIL: https://www.snailab.ca/) 🐌 || associate academic member of Mila (Quebec AI Institute) || #NeuroAI || vision and learning in brains and machines- C Andrew Critch @critch.bsky.social Human being. Trying to do good. CEO @ Encultured AI. AI Researcher @ UC Berkeley. Listed bday is approximate ;)
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. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her