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Sam Bowman
@sleepinyourhat
AI alignment + LLMs at Anthropic. On leave from NYU. Views not employers'. No relation to @s8mb. Into @givingwhatwecan.
John Schulman
@johnschulman2
@thinkymachines. Interested in reinforcement learning, alignment, birds, jazz music
Noam Brown
@polynoamial
Researching reasoning @OpenAI | Co-created Libratus/Pluribus superhuman poker AIs, CICERO Diplomacy AI, and OpenAI o-series 🍓 reasoning models
Richard Socher
@RichardSocher
Building self-improving superintelligence CEO @recursive_si and @youdotcom MP @aixventuresHQ Ex: Stanford Adj Prof, Chief Scientist at Salesforce, CEO MetaMind
Soumith Chintala
@soumithchintala
Building new things @thinkymachines. Also dabble in robotics at NYU. Cofounded @PyTorch. AI is delicious when it is accessible and open-source.
Dwarkesh Patel
@dwarkesh_sp
Host of @dwarkeshpodcast https://www.youtube.com/DwarkeshPatel https://open.spotify.com/show/4JH4tybY1zX6e5hjCwU6gF https://apple.co/3ujLQkZ
Nat Friedman
@natfriedman
http://nat.org
Roger Grosse
@RogerGrosse
Sholto Douglas
@_sholtodouglas
Scaling RL @AnthropicAI, ex @DeepMind - working towards intelligence too cheap to meter
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.
Boaz Barak
@boazbaraktcs
Computer Scientist. See also http://windowsontheory.org . @harvard @openai opinions my own.
Joshua Achiam
@jachiam0
Freedom, flourishing, and abundance. Prev: @openai. Main author of http://spinningup.openai.com
Riley Goodside
@goodside
Screenshots of chatbots since 2022. Formerly: Google DeepMind, Scale.
Leopold Aschenbrenner
@leopoldasch
http://situational-awareness.ai
Stephanie Chan
@scychan_brains
Staff Research Scientist at DeepMind. Artificial & biological brains 🤖 🧠 Societal impacts of AI + Science of AI. Views are my own.
Adam D'Angelo
@adamdangelo
CEO of Quora, working on Poe: @poe_platform
Jack Morris
@jxmnop
research @engramlab // language models, information theory, science of AI
Dumitru Erhan
@doomie
Co-lead of Gemini Omni @GoogleDeepMind. Senior Research Director.
David Dohan
@dmdohan
reducing perplexity & ai for science | past: reasoning o1/o3/... @openai & probabilistic programs, proteins, science & reasoning @ google brain 🧠
near
@nearcyan
allow yourself to introspect and realize what was lost: twitter will never return to what it once was. close your phone; think about how you now spend your life
Dylan HadfieldMenell
@dhadfieldmenell
Associate Prof @MITEECS working on value (mis)alignment in AI systems; Safety & Alignment Advisor at http://Character.AI; @dhadfieldmenell@bsky.social; he/him
Chris J. Maddison
@cjmaddison
ML faculty @UofT
augustus odena
@gstsdn
Something new. Previously: AI research at TBD Labs / Meta; cofounder at @AdeptAILabs; Invented Scratchpad / Chain-of-Thought; Google Brain
will depue
@willdepue
dei ex machina prev @ openai (sora 1 & 2, posttraining o3/4o, pretraining moonshots)
Aidan McLaughlin
@aidan_mclau
posttraining research @openai
Anjney Midha
@AnjneyMidha
founder @amppublic • visiting scientist @stanford • teaching @frontiersystems • scaling alignment.
Kawin Ethayarajh
@ethayarajh
Assistant Professor of Applied AI @ChicagoBooth @UChicago. PhD @stanfordnlp.
Patrick Hsu
@pdhsu
@ArcInstitute co-founder, @Stanford professor, @ThriveCapital investor | biology and ML research | 🇨🇦 prev @harvard @broadinstitute, Fast Grants
Nat McAleese
@__nmca__
Research @AnthropicAI. Previously @OpenAI, @DeepMind. Views my own.
Rylan Schaeffer
@RylanSchaeffer
Creating something new. Ex-Meta TBD. On-Leave from Stanford w/ @sanmikoyejo. Prev @ Gemini, MIT, Harvard, Uber, UCL, UC Davis
Jason Kwon
@jasonkwon
CSO @openai
Alex Albert
@alexalbert__
Research @AnthropicAI. Opinions are my own!
James Campbell
@jam3scampbell
post training @OpenAI
Kevin Roose
@kevinroose
NYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, high-perplexity language model. Author of The AGI Chronicles (on sale 10/6, preorder now!)
Will Manidis
@WillManidis
financier.
Erik Brynjolfsson
@erikbryn
Director @DigEconLab Co-founder, @Workhelix @StanfordHAI @SIEPR @Stanford https://www.amazon.com/Second-Machine-Age-Prosperity-Technologies/dp/0393350649
Erik Torenberg
@eriktorenberg
General Partner @a16z. Positive-sum. Striving for a thousand year heart.
Ryan Lowe
@ryan_t_lowe
researcher on AGI Institutions @meaningaligned (http://agi-institutions.org) editor @paxmachinamag prev: InstructGPT @OpenAI
Gabriel Ilharco
@gabriel_ilharco
AI Research Scientist
Ajeya Cotra
@ajeya_cotra
Helping the world prepare for powerful AI. Risk assessment @METR_evals (opinions my own). Blogs: Planned Obsolescence (AI), Good Bones (whatever's on my mind).
Daniel Ek
@eldsjal
Father, husband and these days running Prima Materia - Trying to build things that matter | Founder of Spotify and Neko Health
finbarr
@finbarrtimbers
post training @microsoftai
Yo Shavit
@yonashav
ai resilience @foundationOAI. Past: @openai / @HarvardSEAS / @SchmidtFutures / @MIT_CSAIL. Tweets my own; on my head be it.
Packy McCormick
@packyM
Not Boring
Marco Mascorro
@Mascobot
Researching LLMs | Roboticist | Prev: Partner @a16z (inv @cursor_ai, @thinkymachines, @bfl_ml, etc), cofounded Fellow Robots, @BMW Research
evan conrad
@evanjconrad
ceo @sfcompute the american culture is that we start from scratch and we beat you
Yaroslav Bulatov
@yaroslavvb
@southparkcommons (early OpenAI, Google Brain, Meta) https://yaroslavvb.substack.com/ https://medium.com/@yaroslavvb https://yaroslavvb.blogspot.com/
Trenton Bricken
@TrentonBricken
Stochastic parrot
Sayash Kapoor
@sayashk
Incoming prof @UCBerkeley AI agents, policy, evals, AI for science Essay/newsletter (AI as Normal Technology): http://bit.ly/ai-nt Book (AI Snake Oil): http://bit.ly/ai-so