Big Tech Alert

Jim Fan

@DrJimFan

NVIDIA Director of Robotics & Distinguished Scientist. Co-Lead of GEAR lab. Solving Physical AGI, one motor at a time. Stanford Ph.D. OpenAI's 1st intern.

Eric Jang

@ericjang11

Barret Zoph

@barret_zoph

VP Research GoogleDeepmind Past: - VP & GM Enterprise (@openai) - CTO & Co-Founder TML (@thinkymachines) - VP Research (Post-Training) @openai

Christian Szegedy

@ChrSzegedy

#deeplearning, #ai research scientist. Opinions are mine.

sarah guo

@saranormous

startup investor/helper, founder @conviction. interested in intelligence, accelerating progress. tech podcast: @nopriorspod

Taco Cohen

@TacoCohen

Slop janitor & post-trainologer at Meta / FAIR. Into codegen, RL, equivariance. Spent time at Qualcomm, Scyfer (acquired), UvA, Deepmind, OpenAI.

Reid Hoffman

@reidhoffman

Co-Founder, LinkedIn. Investor. MSFT Board Member. Building an LLM to discover cures for cancer: @manas_co. Most importantly: Proud American.

Leopold Aschenbrenner

@leopoldasch

http://situational-awareness.ai

swyx 🗽 @aiDotEngineer

@swyx

achieve ambition with intentionality, intensity, integrity & insanity. affiliations: - @smol_ai - @dxtipshq - @cognition - @aidotengineer - @latentspacepod

Nikita Bier

@nikitabier

unemployed. former head of product @x, ex-founder @thetbhapp (acq by @meta), ex-founder @gasappteam (acq by @discord)

will depue

@willdepue

dei ex machina prev @ openai (sora 1 & 2, posttraining o3/4o, pretraining moonshots)

Jon Barron

@jon_barron

Principal research scientist at Google DeepMind. Synthesized views are my own.

Kate Crawford

@katecrawford

Professor, researcher, maker of things Book: ATLAS OF AI Latest: CALCULATING EMPIRES https://calculatingempires.net | MSR-NYC | @USC | Knowing Machines

Songlin Yang

@SonglinYang4

pretraining @thinkymachines. Prev. PhD @MIT_CSAIL. INTP 🐱. she/her/hers.

Weijia Shi

@WeijiaShi2

Pretraining @AnthropicAI @cornell_tech @uwnlp

Quanquan Gu

@QuanquanGu

Founder of Geodesic Intelligence @Geodesiclab | Professor @UCLA | Opinions are my own

rapha

@rapha_gl

research lead @ openai

Alex Graveley

@alexgraveley

Co-creator GitHub Copilot, Perplexity Computer & Comet, Dropbox Paper. 2x CEO of Hackpad and Minion AI. Thruhiker. Survivor 🎗️

Patrick Hsu

@pdhsu

@ArcInstitute co-founder, @Stanford professor, @ThriveCapital investor | biology and ML research | 🇨🇦 prev @harvard @broadinstitute, Fast Grants

Teortaxes▶️ (DeepSeek 推特🐋铁粉 2023 – ∞)

@teortaxesTex

We're in a race. It's not USA vs China but humans and AGIs vs ape power centralization. @deepseek_ai stan #1, 2023–Deep Time «C’est la guerre.» ®1

James Campbell

@jam3scampbell

post training @OpenAI

Shaun Maguire

@shaunmmaguire

Partner @sequoia // @caltech physics PhD // Views are my own

François Fleuret

@francoisfleuret

Research Scientist @meta (FAIR), Prof. @Unige_en, co-founder @neural_concept_. I like reality.

Yuchen Jin

@Yuchenj_UW

Cooking fun AI systems & products @databricks. Prev: co-founder & CTO @ Hyperbolic, OctoAI (acquired by @nvidia) Apache TVM, PhD @ University of Washington.

Michael Chang

@mmmbchang

Sora/Robotics @openai Pilates instructor at BODYROK Prev: Gemini+Project Astra @GoogleDeepMind, @LangChainAI, @MetaAI, @SchmidhuberAI PhD @berkeley_ai BS @MIT

Swaroop Mishra

@Swarooprm7

Research Scientist at @GoogleDeepmind, Opinions mine

elvis

@omarsar0

Building the frontier @dair_ai • Prev: Meta AI | PaperswithCode | Elastic | PhD

Emily Chang

@emilychangtv

Host and executive producer of “The Circuit” and “Posthuman” on @Bloomberg Originals. Author of Brotopia. Proud mama and wife of @jonstull

Kenneth Stanley

@kenneth0stanley

SVP of Open-Endedness @LilaSciences. Prev: Maven CEO, Lead@OpenAI, Uber AI, prof@UCF. NEAT,HyperNEAT,novelty search, POET. Book:Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned

Marco Mascorro

@Mascobot

Researching LLMs | Roboticist | Prev: Partner @a16z (inv @cursor_ai, @thinkymachines, @bfl_ml, etc), cofounded Fellow Robots, @BMW Research

scott belsky

@scottbelsky

helping the creative world make ideas happen. partner @a24 / founder A24Labs; founder @Behance, bod @atlassian & MoMA, author, seed investor, product obsessive.

Jordi Hays

@jordihays

Host @TBPN

Gill Verdon

@GillVerd

Founder & CEO @extropic

Jacob Austin

@jacobaustin132

I sometimes do AI research. I also play piano and climb. NYC. Previously @GoogleDeepMind, @Google Brain. Opinions my own

Brendan O'Donoghue

@bodonoghue85

Director of Research at @GoogleDeepMind, working on generative models, deep learning, RL. PhD from @stanford. DiffusionGemma / Gemini Diffusion lead.

Blake Scholl 🛫

@bscholl

Founder/CEO @boomsupersonic. Life is short so if you want to do a lot, it helps to move fast.

Harry Stebbings

@HarryStebbings

🎤 @twentyminutevc, 🏦 @20vcfund, @projecteurope_😇 @fuseenergy @linear @wearelegora @factoryai @lovable @airwallex @mercor_ai @workos @fomo @fireworksAI_HQ

Paul Buchheit

@paultoo

For entertainment purposes only

Ross Taylor

@rosstaylor90

Co-founder and CEO @GenReasoning. Previously lots of other things like: reasoning lead Meta AI, Llama 3/2, Galactica, Papers with Code.

xjdr

@_xjdr

building AI that wont embarrass me in front of my own standards

david friedberg

@friedberg

http://ohalo.com

Chris Anderson (in Bay Area)

@chr1sa

Occupy the skies Past in drones, airtaxis and media. Present in AI+Science. Also nerdy autonomous car racing hobby at @DIYRobocars Photo by @chrismichel

Tim Sweeney

@TimSweeneyEpic

Epic Games founder and CEO.

Ariel Herbert-Voss

@adversariel

Founder @RunSybil. likes: hacks, LLMs, and dumb memes. prev: research scientist @OpenAI / CS PhD @Harvard / @defcon AI Village

Andrew Drozdov

@mrdrozdov

Search and Agents @ Databricks

Eugene Wei

@eugenewei

Former product guy at Amazon, Hulu, Flipboard, Oculus. Blog at http://www.eugenewei.com

shyamal

@shyamalanadkat

applied AI. prev: @openai @dukeu. now: something new in AI x science. explorer in the age of research 🇮🇳