I like to train large deep neural nets. Previously Director of AI @ Tesla, founding team @ OpenAI, PhD @ Stanford.
Yann LeCun
@ylecun
RESEARCHERProfessor at NYU & Executive Chairman at AMI Labs. Ex-Chief AI Scientist at Meta. Researcher in AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, etc. ACM Turing Award Laureate.
Bill Gates
@BillGates
FOUNDERSharing things I'm learning through my foundation work and other interests.
Sam Bowman
@sleepinyourhat
RESEARCHERAI alignment + LLMs at Anthropic. On leave from NYU. Views not employers'. No relation to @s8mb. Into @givingwhatwecan.
François Chollet
@fchollet
ENGINEERCo-founder @ndea. Co-founder @arcprize. Creator of Keras and ARC-AGI. Author of 'Deep Learning with Python'.
Barret Zoph
@barret_zoph
RESEARCHER@openai Past: - CTO & Co-Founder Thinking Machines Lab (@thinkymachines) - VP Research (Post-Training) @openai - Research Scientist at Google Brain
Liam Fedus
@LiamFedus
RESEARCHERBuilding industrial-scale science at @periodiclabs Past: VP of Post-Training @OpenAI; Google Brain
Richard Socher
@RichardSocher
RESEARCHERCEO @youdotcom MP @aixventuresHQ Before: Stanford Adj Prof in AI/NLP, Chief Scientist at Salesforce, MetaMind
Amanda Askell
@AmandaAskell
RESEARCHERPhilosopher & ethicist trying to make AI be good @AnthropicAI. Personal account. All opinions come from my training data.
Mustafa Suleyman
@mustafasuleyman
FOUNDERCEO, @MicrosoftAI | Author: The Coming Wave | Past: Co-founder, @InflectionAI & @GoogleDeepMind
Ethan Mollick
@emollick
RESEARCHERProfessor @Wharton studying AI, innovation & startups. Democratizing education using tech Book: https://a.co/d/4VguzZz Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Boaz Barak
@boazbaraktcs
RESEARCHERComputer Scientist. See also http://windowsontheory.org . @harvard @openai opinions my own.
Smerity
@Smerity
RESEARCHERML x society. Founding Member of Technical Staff at Project Prometheus. Prev @midjourney, @SFResearch, @CommonCrawl. @Harvard '14, @Sydney_Uni '11. 🇦🇺 in SF.
Irwan Bello
@IrwanBello
RESEARCHERSupercomputers & Friends, AI & Science. Founding team & Research Lead at @reflection_ai. Past: @OpenAI, Founding team @character_ai, Google Brain
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/
Kevin Weil 🇺🇸
@kevinweil
EXECUTIVEVP Science @OpenAI, BoD @Cisco @nature_org, LTC @USArmyReserve Ex: Pres @Planet, Head of Product @Instagram @Twitter ❤️ @elizabeth ultramarathons kids cats math
Maithra Raghu
@maithra_raghu
EXECUTIVECofounder and CEO @Samaya_AI. Formerly Research Scientist Google Brain (@GoogleAI), PhD in ML @Cornell.
Leo Gao
@nabla_theta
RESEARCHERworking on AGI alignment. prev: GPT-Neo, the Pile, LM evals, RL overoptimization, scaling SAEs to GPT-4, interp via circuit sparsity. EleutherAI cofounder.
Yisong Yue
@yisongyue
RESEARCHERMachine Learning @Caltech (@YueLabCaltech). AI for invention at @AsariAILabs.
will depue
@willdepue
RESEARCHERretired ex @openai (sora 1 & 2, posttraining o3/4o, pretraining moonshots)
swyx 🇸🇬
@swyx
CREATORachieve ambition with intentionality, intensity, integrity & insanity. affiliations: - @dxtipshq - @cognition - @temporalio - @aidotengineer - @latentspacepod
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
Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼
@Noahpinion
CREATORWrites about economics, posts about rabbits. For serious opinions/analysis, read my blog: http://noahpinion.blog
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
Scott Gray
@scottgray76
ENGINEERGPU Geek at @OpenAI. I have a long standing interest in neuroscience and its application to machine learning. He/Him.
Ezra Klein
@ezraklein
CREATORColumnist, @NYTOpinion Author, "Why We're Polarized" Host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast
Devon ☀️
@devonzuegel
EXECUTIVEI've gone to look for myself. If I return before I get back, please ask me to wait. Prev @GitHub @NotionHQ @Affirm @StanfordReview. Now building @Esmeralda_Inst
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.
Arvind Neelakantan
@arvind_io
RESEARCHERResearch Scientist, @GoogleDeepMind Past: @AIatMeta , @OpenAI, @Google Brain PhD @UMassAmherst
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.
Laura 🌲 ⛰️
@LauraDeming
INVESTORCEO of @untillabs I enjoy helping new technologies into the Overton window of acceptable discourse
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
Eric Topol
@EricTopol
RESEARCHERphysician-scientist, author of SUPER AGERS https://tinyurl.com/3w76us9a and Ground Truths: http://erictopol.substack.com
Dhruv Batra
@DhruvBatra_
RESEARCHERCo-founder & Chief Scientist @yutori_ai. Prev: Senior Director leading FAIR Embodied AI @MetaAI and Professor @GeorgiaTech.
zeynep tufekci
@zeynep
CREATORComplex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @Princeton professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter @insight http://theinsight.org
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
Tim O'Reilly
@timoreilly
FOUNDERFounder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold. Didn't pay for a blue check, cannot make it go away
Patrick Hsu
@pdhsu
RESEARCHER@ArcInstitute co-founder, @BerkeleyBioE professor, @ThriveCapital investor | biology and ML research | 🇨🇦 prev @harvard @broadinstitute, Fast Grants
Rob Wiblin
@robertwiblin
CREATORHost of the 80,000 Hours Podcast. Exploring the inviolate sphere of ideas one interview at a time: http://80000hours.org/podcast/
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
Andrew Lampinen
@AndrewLampinen
RESEARCHERInterested in cognition and artificial intelligence. MTS at @AnthropicAI. Previously @DeepMind, cognitive science @StanfordPsych. Tweets are mine.
Brian Armstrong
@brian_armstrong
FOUNDERCo-founder & CEO at @Coinbase. Creating more economic freedom in the world. ENS: barmstrong.eth Co-founder @researchhub @newlimit
Massimo
@Rainmaker1973
CREATOREngineer. Selecting and curating pictures and videos trying to awaken your sense of wonder since 2014. Science, tech, art, weather, space, the unusual around us
Alex Tamkin
@AlexTamkin
RESEARCHERmachine learning, science & society @AnthropicAI | recently: Clio, Anthropic Economic Index, Claude Artifacts | prev: phd @StanfordAILab, @stanfordnlp
Evan Morikawa
@E0M
ENGINEER🤖 @Generalistai. Prev: led eng at @openai. Launched & scaled ChatGPT, GPT-4, DALL·E, APIs. Dir Eng @Nylas, Co-Founder @Proximate, @OlinCollege alum.
Dr. Joy Buolamwini
@jovialjoy
POLICYFounder Algorithmic Justice League @AJLUnited | http://instagram.com/poetofcode -Bestselling Author of Unmasking AI 📚 Read Here: http://www.unmasking.ai
Stewart Brand
@stewartbrand
CREATORCo-founder of The Long Now Foundation--which takes no sides. In this forum, as a private person, I do take sides occasionally.
Jacob Eisenstein
@jacobeisenstein
RESEARCHERI post about politics here, research at @jacobeisenstein.bsky.social
Allan Dafoe
@AllanDafoe
POLICYAGI governance: navigating the transition to beneficial AGI (Google DeepMind)
Jerome Pesenti
@an_open_mind
EXECUTIVECTO at @Campusgrad. Founder @Sizzle_AI. Ex @MetaAI, @Benevolent_AI, @IBMWatson, co-founder Vivisimo (acq. by IBM).
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.
Russell Kaplan
@russelljkaplan
FOUNDERPresident @cognition. Past: director of engineering @Scale_AI, startup founder, ML scientist @Tesla Autopilot, researcher @StanfordSVL.
Angela Jiang
@jiangelaa
POLICYAI-maxxing @worktrace_ai 🩷 | Prev. Public Policy & Product @OpenAI, CS PhD @CarnegieMellon
Adam Gleave
@ARGleave
RESEARCHERCEO & co-founder @FARAIResearch non-profit | PhD from @berkeley_ai | Alignment & robustness | on bsky as http://gleave.me
Julian Togelius
@togelius
RESEARCHERResearcher. AI, games, markets, open-endedness, evolution. Professor @nyuniversity @NYUGameLab Head of AI @the_nof1 Co-founded @modl_ai Rogueliker.
Ankur Handa
@ankurhandos
RESEARCHERRobotics Researcher @NvidiaAI. Co-lead the dex team focussed on superhuman dexterity. Previously, Researcher at @OpenAI
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.
Benjamin Todd
@ben_j_todd
FOUNDERFounder @80000Hours Writing about AI, careers and doing good 🦑 New book with Penguin: http://80000hours.org/book
Anirudh Goyal
@anirudhg9119
RESEARCHERThinking about thinking. Spent time at @Berkeley_EECS, @MPI_IS, @GoogleDeepMind Gemini ♊.
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
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
Olivier Grisel
@ogrisel
ENGINEEREngineer at @probabl_ai, scikit-learn developer. More active at: https://sigmoid.social/@ogrisel https://bsky.app/profile/ogrisel.bsky.social
Michael Chang
@mmmbchang
RESEARCHERAmplify human creativity with Sora @openai Prev: Gemini and Project Astra @GoogleDeepMind, @LangChainAI, @MetaAI, @SchmidhuberAI PhD @berkeley_ai BS @MIT
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.
Daniel Ek
@eldsjal
FOUNDERFather, Principal @ PM - Trying to build things that matter | Founder of Spotify and Neko Health
Zachary Nado
@zacharynado
RESEARCHERResearch eng @GoogleDeepMind on Gemini pretrain. Personal acct. Past: swe intern @SpaceX, ugrad researcher in @tserre lab @BrownUniversity. All opinions my own.
José Luis Ricón Fernández de la Puente
@ArtirKel
RESEARCHERHead of Theory at @RetroBio_ , enjoyer of things, blog: http://nintil.com
Cas (Stephen Casper)
@StephenLCasper
RESEARCHERAI safeguards & gov. research. PhD student @MIT_CSAIL (mnr. Public Policy), and Fellow at @BKCHarvard. Fmr. @AISecurityInst. https://stephencasper.com/
Jeffrey Heer
@jeffrey_heer
RESEARCHERUW Computer Science Professor. Data, visualization & interaction. he/him. @uwdata @uwdub @vega_vis ex-@trifacta
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
Neal Khosla
@nealkhosla
FOUNDERI judge myself on what my 8 and 80 year old selves would think. CEO of @CuraiHQ - making healthcare available and affordable to everyone
Thore Graepel
@ThoreG
RESEARCHERPost-AGI research @Deepmind. Prev: AI & ML @Altos_Labs. @DeepMind & @MSFTResearch. #AlphaGo & #TrueSkill, family, music, meditation, Patterns of Thought
Philip E. Tetlock
@PTetlock
RESEARCHERPenn-Integrates-Knowledge (PIK) Professor, Wharton & School of Arts & Sciences. Likes = interesting; Retweets = very interesting; Interesting ≠ endorsement
Andreas Mueller
@amuellerml
ENGINEERMachine learner, Python geek and scikit-learn developer. Principal Research SDE @AzureData @Microsoft. Posting on LinkedIn now.
Marius Hobbhahn
@MariusHobbhahn
FOUNDERCEO at Apollo Research @apolloaievals prev. ML PhD with Philipp Hennig & AI forecasting @EpochAIResearch
Avital Oliver
@avitaloliver
RESEARCHERNeural Network Plumber @OpenAI. Formerly Google Brain. Worked on http://github.com/google/flax. I used to think I'd become a math professor.
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
Trung Phan
@TrungTPhan
CREATORWrite on business with @workweekinc. Building a privacy-first AI research app @bearlyai.
Jon Gauthier
@j_gauthier
RESEARCHERCognitive neuroscientist. Postdoc at UCSF. Formerly @mitbrainandcog, @StanfordNLP, @OpenAI, @GoogleBrain. NLP, linguistics, ML, neuroscience, biking!
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/
Tim Ferriss
@tferriss
CREATORAuthor of 5 #1 NYT/WSJ bestsellers, early-stage investor (http://tim.blog/portfolio), Tim Ferriss Show podcast (1B+ downloads), founder of http://saiseifoundation.org
derek guy
@dieworkwear
CREATORMenswear writer. Editor at @putthison. Bylines at The New York Times, The Financial Times, Politico, Esquire, and Mr. Porter
ian bremmer
@ianbremmer
CREATOR@eurasiagroup & @gzeromedia. political scientist, author. if you lived here, you'd be home now.
Garry Kasparov
@Kasparov63
POLICYFounder of @Renew_Democracy. Co-founder @WLCongress. Activist, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion. Autocracy in America podcast: https://shorturl.at/ZkO4I
Steven Johnson
@stevenbjohnson
CREATOREditorial Director, NotebookLM and Google Labs. Author of 14 books. Latest: The Infernal Machine. Speech inquiries email: wesn at leighbureau dot com
Jonathan Haidt
@JonHaidt
RESEARCHERSocial psychologist at NYU-Stern, working to roll back the phone-based childhood. Please visit https://www.anxiousgeneration.com & https://www.afterbabel.com
Coleman Hughes
@coldxman
CREATORConversations w/Coleman Podcast | Forbes 30 Under 30 | @theFP https://colemanhughes.substack.com/ | Speaking Inquiries: jamie@centralparkspeakers.com
Trevor Bedford
@trvrb
RESEARCHERScientist @fredhutch, studying viruses, evolution and immunity. Collection of #COVID19 threads here: https://bedford.io/misc/twitter/
Atul Gawande
@Atul_Gawande
CREATORSurgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID. Threads: atul.gawande. Bsky: @agawande.
Crémieux
@cremieuxrecueil
CREATORI write about genetics, 'metrics, and demographics. Read my long-form writing at http://www.cremieux.xyz.
Michael Shermer
@michaelshermer
CREATORPublisher Skeptic Magazine https://skeptic.com | Host The Michael Shermer Show | NEW BOOK “TRUTH”: https://amazon.com/dp/142145372X
George Osborne
@George_Osborne
POLITICIANHead of OpenAI for Countries. Co-host Political Currency podcast, Chair of British Museum, Chair Coinbase Advisory Council, former UK Chancellor
Sabine Hossenfelder
@skdh
CREATORGerman Physicist. Author of "Lost in Math" & "Existential Physics". There is no strength in numbers, have no such misconception. rt's are not endorsements
Steven Strogatz
@stevenstrogatz
CREATORMathematician, writer, Cornell professor. All cards on the table, face up, all the time.
Kevin Kelly
@kevin2kelly
CREATORSenior Maverick at Wired, author of bestseller book, The Inevitable. Also Cool Tool maven, Recomendo chief, and radical optimist.
Stewart Butterfield
@stewart
FOUNDERSlack boss • Flickr co-founder • Thought loser • ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ • I'm trying my hardest!
Julia Galef
@juliagalef
CREATORAuthor of THE SCOUT MINDSET and host of the Rationally Speaking podcast
Paul Romer
@paulmromer
RESEARCHERI no longer post to this account. There is at least one person who is pretending to be me with a handle that adds an "s" to the end of my handle.
Laurene Powell Jobs
@laurenepowell
POLICYPresident of @EmCollective. “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” RBG
Diana S. Fleischman
@sentientist
CREATOREvolutionary Psychologist. Mama. Married to @gmiller. I left academia so I can say whatever I like here now.
Flo Crivello
@Altimor
FOUNDERFounder @getlindy. "Striving to remember the obvious over grasping the esoteric."
Dan Siroker
@dsiroker
FOUNDERFounded and sold @Optimizely and @LimitlessAI. Created products considered impossible and made them inevitable.
Saloni
@salonium
CREATORCo-founder & editor @WorksInProgMag. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, @coeff_giving. // Prev @OurWorldInData. 🏳️🌈
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.
David Manheim
@davidmanheim
RESEARCHERLecturer @TechnionLive, founder @alter_org_il, emeritus @superforecaster, PhD @PardeeRAND Optimistic on AI, pessimistic on humanity managing the risks well.
Silvana Konermann
@SKonermann
RESEARCHERCofounder @arcinstitute and Assistant Professor @Stanford. HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow. CRISPR, RNA and Alzheimer’s via @salkinstitute, @MIT and @eth
Abhi Venigalla
@ml_hardware
RESEARCHERResearcher @Databricks. Former @MosaicML, @CerebrasSystems. Addicted to all things compute.
Jeremy Nixon - Automating AI Research
@JvNixon
RESEARCHERFounder of Infinity @infinity_ai_. Created the AGI Houses @agihousesf. Prev. Research at Google Brain & Math @Harvard.
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
Jordan Jacobs
@JordanJacobs10
INVESTORRadical Ventures co-founder & Managing Partner. Also: co-founder @VectorInst, http://Layer6.ai, etc. Director CIFAR & Tennis Canada
Giambattista 'Gb' Parascandolo
@giambattista92
RESEARCHERresearch fellow at @OpenAI for reasoning prev also @DeepMind, Google X, @MPI_IS, @ETH
Ashvin Nair
@ashvinair
RESEARCHERRL foundations @cursor_ai. Prev: o1, o3, Code Interpreter @openai, 9 years learning to poke by poking at UC Berkeley
