Recently started @thinkymachines. Interested in reinforcement learning, alignment, birds, jazz music
Sam Bowman
@sleepinyourhat
RESEARCHERAI alignment + LLMs at Anthropic. On leave from NYU. Views not employers'. No relation to @s8mb. Into @givingwhatwecan.
Dwarkesh Patel
@dwarkesh_sp
CREATORHost of @dwarkeshpodcast https://www.youtube.com/DwarkeshPatel https://open.spotify.com/show/4JH4tybY1zX6e5hjCwU6gF https://apple.co/3ujLQkZ
Amanda Askell
@AmandaAskell
RESEARCHERPhilosopher & ethicist trying to make AI be good @AnthropicAI. Personal account. All opinions come from my training data.
Joshua Achiam
@jachiam0
RESEARCHERFreedom, flourishing, and abundance. Chief Futurist @openai. Main author of http://spinningup.openai.com
David Duvenaud
@DavidDuvenaud
RESEARCHERMachine learning prof @UofT. Former team lead at Anthropic. Working on generative models, inference, & latent structure.
Sholto Douglas
@_sholtodouglas
RESEARCHERScaling RL @AnthropicAI, ex @DeepMind - working towards intelligence too cheap to meter
Matthew Johnson
@SingularMattrix
RESEARCHERResearcher at Google Brain. I work on JAX (https://github.com/google/jax).
David Dohan
@dmdohan
RESEARCHERreducing perplexity @openai | past: probabilistic programs, proteins, science & reasoning @ google brain 🧠
Scott Alexander
@slatestarcodex
CREATORI have a place where I say complicated things about philosophy and science. That place is my blog. This is where I make terrible puns.
Joe Carlsmith
@jkcarlsmith
RESEARCHERPhilosophy, futurism, AI. Working on Claude's values @AnthropicAI. Formerly @coeff_giving. Opinions my own.
vitalik.eth
@VitalikButerin
FOUNDERI choose balance. First-level balance. mi pinxe lo crino tcati https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/09/12/in-the-balance/
Taco Cohen
@TacoCohen
RESEARCHERSlop janitor & post-trainologer at Meta / FAIR. Into codegen, RL, equivariance. Spent time at Qualcomm, Scyfer (acquired), UvA, Deepmind, OpenAI.
Erik Brynjolfsson
@erikbryn
RESEARCHERDirector @DigEconLab Co-founder, @Workhelix @StanfordHAI @SIEPR @Stanford https://www.amazon.com/Second-Machine-Age-Prosperity-Technologies/dp/0393350649
Buck Shlegeris
@bshlgrs
RESEARCHERCEO@Redwood Research (@redwood_ai), working on technical research to reduce catastrophic risk from AI misalignment. bshlegeris@gmail.com
Geoffrey Irving
@geoffreyirving
RESEARCHERChief Scientist at the UK AI Security Institute (AISI). Previously DeepMind, OpenAI, Google Brain, etc.
Robin Hanson
@robinhanson
RESEARCHERLet’s skip witty banter & talk deep Qs. Books: http://ageofem.com http://elephantinthebrain.com Chief Scientist @_futarchy Advisor @MetaDAOProject @butterygg
Helen Toner
@hlntnr
POLICYAI, national security, China. Part of the founding team at @CSETGeorgetown (opinions my own). Author of Rising Tide on substack: http://helentoner.substack.com
Ajeya Cotra
@ajeya_cotra
RESEARCHERHelping the world prepare for extremely powerful AI. Risk assessment @METR_evals. Writing at Planned Obsolescence (about AI), Good Bones (about whatever).
Shimon Whiteson
@shimon8282
RESEARCHERProfessor of Computer Science at Oxford. Senior Staff Research Scientist at Waymo.
Ezra Klein
@ezraklein
CREATORColumnist, @NYTOpinion Author, "Why We're Polarized" Host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast
Owain Evans
@OwainEvans_UK
RESEARCHERRuns an AI Safety research group in Berkeley (Truthful AI) + Affiliate at UC Berkeley. Past: Oxford Uni, TruthfulQA, Reversal Curse. Prefer email to DM.
Kevin Roose
@kevinroose
CREATORNYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, high-perplexity language model. Writing a book about AGI.
Tom Brown
@nottombrown
FOUNDERCo-founder @AnthropicAI. Compute wrangler. Author of GPT-3. Cautiously optimistic.
Alexander Berger
@albrgr
POLICYEnjoys a good applied micro paper. CEO of @coeff_giving. Views my own, tweets self-destruct every once in a while.
Neel Nanda
@NeelNanda5
RESEARCHERMechanistic Interpretability lead DeepMind. Formerly @AnthropicAI, independent. In this to reduce AI X-risk. Neural networks can be understood, let's go do it!
Rishabh Agarwal
@agarwl_
RESEARCHERReinforcement Learner @periodiclabs, Adjunct Prof at McGill. Ex Meta, DeepMind, Brain, @iitbombay. NeurIPS Best Paper, On-Policy Distillation
Katja Grace 🔍
@KatjaGrace
RESEARCHERThinking about whether AI will destroy the world at http://aiimpacts.org. DM or email for media requests. Feedback: http://admonymous.co/googolplex
William MacAskill
@willmacaskill
RESEARCHERConsider donating 10% to effective charities: http://www.givingwhatwecan.org/pledge Or a career for impact: http://80000hours.org My research: http://forethought.org
Max Roser
@MaxCRoser
RESEARCHERData to understand global problems and research to make progress against them. Founder of @OurWorldInData / Professor at @UniofOxford's @BlavatnikSchool
Stephanie Chan
@scychan_brains
RESEARCHERStaff Research Scientist at DeepMind. Artificial & biological brains 🤖 🧠 Societal impacts of AI + Science of AI. Views are my own.
Toby Ord
@tobyordoxford
RESEARCHERSenior Researcher at Oxford University. Author — The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity.
Liv Boeree
@Liv_Boeree
CREATORThat poker girl. Host of the Win-Win podcast. Slaying Moloch & chasing horizons 🚀♣️🌳🦾 Watch my latest thing here 👇
Connor Leahy
@NPCollapse
POLICYUS Director @ControlAI - Leave me anonymous feedback: http://bit.ly/3RZbu7x - I don't know how to save the world, but dammit I'm gonna try
Brandon McKinzie
@mckbrando
RESEARCHERresearch @OpenAI | prev: multimodal @Apple, physics/cs @UCBerkeley
Alex Tamkin
@AlexTamkin
RESEARCHERmachine learning, science & society @AnthropicAI | recently: Clio, Anthropic Economic Index, Claude Artifacts | prev: phd @StanfordAILab, @stanfordnlp
Kenneth Stanley
@kenneth0stanley
RESEARCHERSVP of Open-Endedness @LilaSciences. Prev: Maven CEO, Lead@OpenAI, Uber AI, prof@UCF. NEAT,HyperNEAT,novelty search, POET. Book:Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned
Dan Roberts
@danintheory
RESEARCHERScientist @OpenAI. Prev. co-founder @diffeo, acquired by @salesforce // co-authored The Principles of Deep Learning Theory // studied gravity.
Markus Wulfmeier
@m_wulfmeier
RESEARCHERChief Scientist #Nomagic - Prev. AI & Robotics @GoogleDeepMind @oxfordrobots @berkeley_ai @ETH @MIT - European @ELLISforEurope
Allan Dafoe
@AllanDafoe
POLICYAGI governance: navigating the transition to beneficial AGI (Google DeepMind)
Brian Christian
@brianchristian
RESEARCHERResearcher at the University of Oxford & UC Berkeley. Author of The Alignment Problem, Algorithms to Live By (w. Tom Griffiths), and The Most Human Human.
Andy Matuschak
@andy_matuschak
RESEARCHERMore wonder, more insight, more expression, more joy! R&D on tools for thought, with a focus on memory, reading, and attention. Currently working on @pico.
Roberta Raileanu
@robertarail
RESEARCHEROpen-Ended Team Lead and Senior Staff Research Scientist @GoogleDeepMind. Honorary Lecturer @UCL. ex @Meta | @NYU | @Princeton.
Adam Gleave
@ARGleave
RESEARCHERCEO & co-founder @FARAIResearch non-profit | PhD from @berkeley_ai | Alignment & robustness | on bsky as http://gleave.me
Derek Thompson
@DKThomp
CREATORSign up for my new newsletter! (Link below) Also: Co-author of Abundance, host of Plain English, and contributing writer at The Atlantic.
Rosie Campbell
@RosieCampbell
POLICYForever expanding my nerd/bimbo Pareto frontier. AI welfare 🤝 AI safety. Managing Director @eleosai, Ex-OpenAI, 2024 @rootsofprogress fellow
Benjamin Todd
@ben_j_todd
FOUNDERFounder @80000Hours Writing about AI, careers and doing good 🦑 New book with Penguin: http://80000hours.org/book
Daniel Eth (yes, Eth is my actual last name)
@daniel_271828
RESEARCHERResearching effects of automated AI R&D | pro-America, pro-tech, & pro-AI safety
Summer Yue
@summeryue0
RESEARCHERSafety and alignment at Meta Superintelligence. Prev: VP of Research at Scale AI, research at Google DeepMind / Brain (Gemini, LaMDA, RL / TFAgents, AlphaChip).
Rob Miles
@robertskmiles
CREATORExplaining AI Alignment to anyone who'll stand still for long enough, on YouTube and Discord. Music, movies, microcode, and high-speed pizza delivery
Alex Tabarrok
@ATabarrok
CREATORProf of economics at George Mason, co-founder of the online education platform http://MRU.org. Advisor to firms, incl MultiversX, TEAL, Bluechip, 0L Network +
Brendan O'Donoghue
@bodonoghue85
RESEARCHERDirector of Research at @GoogleDeepMind, working on generative models, deep learning, RL. PhD from @stanford. Gemini Diffusion lead.
Cate Hall
@catehall
CREATORpreorder You Can Just Do Things, a guide to personal agency, now: https://shorturl.at/kOCpz anon feedback: http://shorturl.at/vxF24 | http://catehall.com
Ted Xiao
@xiao_ted
RESEARCHERFounding Member of Technical Staff at Project Prometheus. Previously Gemini, Robotics @GoogleDeepMind. Posts about frontier models, physical AGI, and scaling.
Tamara Winter
@tamarawinter
EXECUTIVEPublisher @stripepress | Board @ifp + @joinFAI | Creator of TACIT, a mini-documentary series following master craftspeople at work
Steven Adler
@sjgadler
RESEARCHERAI safety researcher (ex-OpenAI: danger evals, AGI readiness, etc), writing at https://clear-eyed.ai
uncatherio
@uncatherio
RESEARCHERwholesomeness practitioner; user of words my more "work" account is @catherineols
Matt Clifford
@matthewclifford
FOUNDERCo-founder @join_ef; Chair @ARIA_Research; Make Britain Rich Again.
Philip E. Tetlock
@PTetlock
RESEARCHERPenn-Integrates-Knowledge (PIK) Professor, Wharton & School of Arts & Sciences. Likes = interesting; Retweets = very interesting; Interesting ≠ endorsement
𝙷𝚒𝚖𝚊 𝙻𝚊𝚔𝚔𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚓𝚞
@hima_lakkaraju
RESEARCHERAI Professor @Harvard; Senior Staff Research Scientist @GoogleAI; @trustworthy_ml #AI #XAI; AI PhD from Stanford; Sloan/Kavli Fellow, MIT TR #35Under35
Tristan Harris
@tristanharris
POLICY• Co-founder @HumaneTech_ • Former Google Design Ethicist • Featured in Netflix's @SocialDilemma_ • #TIME100 for AI • Host #YourUndividedAttention podcast
Marius Hobbhahn
@MariusHobbhahn
FOUNDERCEO at Apollo Research @apolloaievals prev. ML PhD with Philipp Hennig & AI forecasting @EpochAIResearch
Eli Lifland
@eli_lifland
RESEARCHERAI forecasting and governance @AI_Futures_. Co-author of AI 2027 and the AI Futures Model. Also @aidigest_, @SamotsvetyF. Prev @oughtinc
jasmine sun
@jasminewsun
CREATORanthropologist of disruption ✰ contributor @theatlantic ✰ newsletter http://jasmi.news
Peter Wildeford🇺🇸🚀
@peterwildeford
POLICYHead of Policy @AIPolicyNetwork. Ohioan. World champion forecaster. Former data scientist. Protecting liberty and prosperity in the age of superintelligence.
Samuel Hammond 🦉
@hamandcheese
POLICYChief economist + AI Policy Director, @joinFAI. Nonresident fellow @NiskanenCenter. Pluralist. 'The world is second best, at best.' | samuel@thefai.org
Toby Shevlane
@tshevl
RESEARCHER@_Mantic_AI cofounder & CEO, on a mission to solve forecasting. Prev: research scientist @GoogleDeepMind, PhD at @UniofOxford.
Nate Silver
@NateSilver538
CREATORSilver Bulletin, not the only thing I'm doing but the main thing and the best thing! https://natesilver.substack.com/
Crémieux
@cremieuxrecueil
CREATORI write about genetics, 'metrics, and demographics. Read my long-form writing at http://www.cremieux.xyz.
Matt Ridley
@mattwridley
CREATORBiologist, columnist | Author of Red Queen, Genome, Rational Optimist, the Evolution of Everything, How Innovation Works, Viral and Birds, Sex and Beauty.
Chubby♨️
@kimmonismus
CREATORDream realized! Turned my love for AI into a career - sharing daily. Get my newsletter (225k+ subs): 🔗 https://linktr.ee/kimmonismus //📧 kim@getsuperintel.com
Julia Galef
@juliagalef
CREATORAuthor of THE SCOUT MINDSET and host of the Rationally Speaking podcast
Diana S. Fleischman
@sentientist
CREATOREvolutionary Psychologist. Mama. Married to @gmiller. I left academia so I can say whatever I like here now.
Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross
@alexwg
CREATORThe Innermost Loop, also on Substack (http://alexwg.org/su), LinkedIn (http://alexwg.org/li), Spotify (http://alexwg.org/sp), Threads (http://alexwg.org/th), and YouTube (http://alexwg.org/yt).
Flo Crivello
@Altimor
FOUNDERFounder @getlindy. "Striving to remember the obvious over grasping the esoteric."
David Chapman
@Meaningness
CREATORBetter ways of thinking, feeling, and acting—around problems of meaning and meaninglessness; self and society; ethics, purpose, and value.
Saloni
@salonium
CREATORCo-founder & editor @WorksInProgMag. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, @coeff_giving. // Prev @OurWorldInData. 🏳️🌈
Celine Halioua
@celinehalioua
FOUNDERFounder + CEO @loyalfordogs 🐶 Working on aging drugs! Longevity Fund, @UniofOxford health econ, @UTAustin neuroscience. Write to learn things.
Ruxandra Teslo 🧬
@RuxandraTeslo
POLICYClinical Trial Abundance @RenPhilanthropy | Fertility | @EmergentVentures | previously: PhD @sangerinstitute | long-form https://www.writingruxandrabio.com/
Psyho
@FakePsyho
ENGINEERHumanity's Last Programmer; Game Designer; Problem Solver; past: OpenAI (Dota), Pro Competitive Programmer, Poker
Dr Anton Howes
@antonhowes
CREATORInvention historian. I write *Age of Invention*, an email newsletter on the history of invention and economic history.
Lulie
@reasonisfun
CREATOREpistemology applied to everything. 💫 Host of Reason Is Fun podcast w/ @DavidDeutschOxf 🎙️ Taking critical rationalism into life – how to improve both.
Brendan McCord 🏛️ x 🤖
@Brendan_McCord
POLICYThe academy for philosopher-builders (https://www.cosmos-institute.org). A law unto myself, just like you.
David Manheim ✈️ Singapore for ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42
@davidmanheim
RESEARCHERLecturer @TechnionLive, founder @alter_org_il, emeritus @superforecaster, PhD @PardeeRAND Optimistic on AI, pessimistic on humanity managing the risks well.
Matjaž Leonardis
@MatjazLeonardis
RESEARCHERInterested in learning and creativity. In both humans and machines. (Tweets about education, relationships, institutions, math and computation).
Joel Lehman
@joelbot3000
RESEARCHERML researcher, co-author Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned. Creative+safe AI, philosophy. SiR @second_natureai; prev OpenAI / Uber AI / Geometric Intelligence
Heidi L. Williams
@heidilwilliams_
RESEARCHERprofessor @dartmouth + science policy @ifp // leveraging research to promote science and progress
Rylan Schaeffer
@RylanSchaeffer
RESEARCHERAI RS @ Meta TBD. On-Leave from Stanford w/ @sanmikoyejo. Prev @ Gemini, Meta, MIT, Harvard, Uber, UCL, UC Davis
Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh
@S_OhEigeartaigh
RESEARCHERDirector of http://ai-far.org at Uni of Cambridge | Researching Big Risks, and impacts of AI & emerging tech. Opinions own
Ashvin Nair
@ashvinair
RESEARCHERRL foundations @cursor_ai. Prev: o1, o3, Code Interpreter @openai, 9 years learning to poke by poking at UC Berkeley