AI Now Institute

Kyunghyun Cho

@kchonyc

a mediocre combination of a mediocre scientist and a mediocre advisor at @nyuniversity (@CILVRatNYU)

Sasha Rush

@srush_nlp

Researcher, Programmer https://www.youtube.com/@srush_nlp

Percy Liang

@percyliang

professor of computer science @Stanford @stanfordnlp, co-founder of @togethercompute, http://marin.community, @simile_ai, pianist

Zachary Lipton

@zacharylipton

Professor: CMU/@acmi_lab, Cofounder: @AbridgeHQ, Creator: @d2l_ai & http://approximatelycorrect.com, Relapsing 🎷

Ben Recht

@beenwrekt

optimization. machine learning. uc berkeley. I blog at https://argmin.substack.com/ The world won't end.

Hal Daumé III

@haldaume3

http://haldaume3.bsky.social Human-centered AI, NLP & ML. Director @trails_ai. Prof @umdCS, member of @CLIPumd @HCIL_umd, former @MSFTresearch. Fun: 🧗🧑‍🍳🧘⛷️🏕️.

Luke Zettlemoyer

@LukeZettlemoyer

François Chollet

@fchollet

Co-founder @ndea. Co-founder @arcprize. Creator of Keras and ARC-AGI. Author of 'Deep Learning with Python'.

Arvind Narayanan

@random_walker

Princeton CS prof and Director @PrincetonCITP. Coauthor of "AI Snake Oil" and "AI as Normal Technology". https://www.normaltech.ai/ Views mine.

MMitchell

@mmitchell_ai

Interdisciplinary researcher focused on shaping AI towards long-term positive goals. ML & Ethics. Similar content in the Skies (this bird has flown).

Brandon Amos

@brandondamos

🧙 RL @Reflection_AI past: @MetaAi @GoogleDeepmind @SCSatCMU @Cornell_Tech

Amanda Askell

@AmandaAskell

Philosopher & ethicist trying to make AI be good @AnthropicAI. Personal account. All opinions come from my training data.

Luke Metz

@Luke_Metz

OpenAI Previously: Thinking Machines, Google Brain

Hanna Wallach (@hannawallach.bsky.social)

@hannawallach

Microsoft Research NYC. Fairness, accountability & transparency in AI/ML. NeurIPS & ICML board member, WiML co-founder, sloth enthusiast. She/her.

Catherine Olsson

@catherineols

Hanging out with Claude, improving its behavior, and building tools to support that @AnthropicAI 😁 prev: @open_phil @googlebrain @openai (@microcovid)

Ethan Mollick

@emollick

Professor @Wharton studying AI. New book, Co-Existence, coming October 20. Preorder here: https://co-existence.ai/ Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/

Eric Horvitz

@erichorvitz

Chief Scientific Officer, Microsoft

Naomi Saphra

@nsaphra

Waiting on a robot body. All opinions are universal and held by both employers and family. Now a dedicated grok hate account. (I post more elsewhere.)

@emilymbender.bsky.social

@emilymbender

Prof, Linguistics, UW // Faculty Director, CLMS // she/her // @emilymbender@dair-community.social & bsky // rep by @ianbonaparte

Eunsol Choi

@eunsolc

on natural language processing / machine learning. assistant prof at @NYUDataScience @NYU_Courant prev @UTCompSci @googleai, @uwcse, @Cornell.

Smerity

@Smerity

ML x science. Founding Member of Technical Staff at @PrometheusInc. Prev @midjourney, @SFResearch, @CommonCrawl. @Harvard '14, @Sydney_Uni '11. 🇦🇺 in SF.

Stella Biderman

@BlancheMinerva

Ensuring that tech companies don't have a monopoly on being able to do research on cutting edge AI @AiEleuther. She/her

Deb Raji

@rajiinio

AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley. forever @AJLUnited, @hashtag_include ✝️

Melanie Mitchell

@MelMitchell1

Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Mostly posting on http://bsky.app (at-melaniemitchell). More thoughts at https://aiguide.substack.com.

Alex Tamkin

@AlexTamkin

machine learning, science & society @AnthropicAI | recently: Clio, Anthropic Economic Index, Claude Artifacts | prev: phd @StanfordAILab, @stanfordnlp

Gabriel Synnaeve

@syhw

Nerd & Dad. RL & CodeGen research since before it was cool.

David Luan

@jluan

retired!! former cofounder of @adeptailabs, vp engineering @openai and @amazon, and @google LLMs lead. all about type II fun.

Jesse Dodge

@JesseDodge

Muse Glimmer in MSL at Meta, formerly OLMo at Ai2 Trying to add some sanity to the chaotic world of evals, especially across stages of training an llm 🏳️‍🌈

rapha

@rapha_gl

research lead @ openai

Feryal

@FeryalMP

Gemini ♊️ @GoogleDeepMind

Kristian Lum

@KLdivergence

Research Scientist at Google DeepMind | @FAccTConference OG | Past Twitter META, @hrdag & UPenn, UChicago faculty |

Arthur Gretton

@ArthurGretton

Professor in Machine Learning, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit Research Scientist, Google DeepMind http://arthurgretton.bsky.social

Meredith Whittaker

@mer__edith

President of @signalapp, Chief Advisor to @ainowinstitute (Also on Mastodon @mer__edith@mastodon.world, also on bsky @meredithmeredith.bsky.social)

Ludwig Schmidt

@lschmidt3

Assistant professor at @Stanford and member of the technical staff at @AnthropicAI.

Jenn Wortman Vaughan

@jennwvaughan

Sr. Principal Research Manager, Microsoft Research, NYC. Machine learning transparency, intelligibility, fairness, evaluation.

Rylan Schaeffer

@RylanSchaeffer

Creating something new. Ex-Meta TBD. On-Leave from Stanford w/ @sanmikoyejo. Prev @ Gemini, MIT, Harvard, Uber, UCL, UC Davis

Kevin Roose

@kevinroose

Author of The AGI Chronicles, co-host of @MachineGodsPod, p(doom) available upon request.

Ed H. Chi

@edchi

Research VP @ GoogleDeepMind. ACM Fellow.

Pablo Samuel Castro

@pcastr

Señor swesearcher @ Google DeepMind. Adjunct prof @ U de Montreal & Mila. Musician. From 🇪🇨 living in 🇨🇦.

Erin Grant

@ermgrant

Assistant Professor @UAlberta & Fellow @AmiiThinks studying cognition in mind & brain with neural nets, Bayes, and other tools. | http://bsky.app/profile/eringrant.me

Lucy Li

@lucy3_li

Assistant prof @WisconsinCS. Prev @UCBerkeley, @allen_ai, @MSFTResearch, @stanfordnlp, @uwnlp. More silly at http://lucy3.bsky.social.

Leo Boytsov

@srchvrs

Machine learning scientist and engineer @Oracle speaking πtorch & C++. Past @awscloud, @LTIatCMU. Opinions sampled from MY OWN 100T param LM.

Helen Toner

@hlntnr

AI, national security, China. Part of the founding team at @CSETGeorgetown (opinions my own). Author of Rising Tide on substack: http://helentoner.substack.com

Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau

@jm_alexia

Principal Researcher @ Microsoft 🐱‍💻 2025 ARC Prize Winner I build generative AI for images, videos, text, tabular data, weights, molecules, and video games.

David Abel

@dabelcs

Scientist @GoogleDeepMind and Fellow @EdinburghUni | RL, philosophy, agency, foundations, alignment | office hours: http://tinyurl.com/dabel-mtg

Ana Marasović

@anmarasovic

Asst prof @UUtah · Ex @allen_ai @uwnlp @HD_NLP · she/her 🇭🇷

Igor Mordatch

@IMordatch

Research scientist @DeepMind and lecturer @UCBerkeley. Interested in AI/education/visual art/nature. Previously @OpenAI and @UCBerkeley.