I like to train large deep neural nets. Previously Director of AI @ Tesla, founding team @ OpenAI, PhD @ Stanford.
Jack Clark
@jackclarkSF
POLICY@AnthropicAI, ONEAI OECD, co-chair @indexingai, writer @ http://importai.net Past: @openai, @business @theregister. Neural nets, distributed systems, weird futures
John Schulman
@johnschulman2
RESEARCHERRecently started @thinkymachines. Interested in reinforcement learning, alignment, birds, jazz music
Jan Leike
@janleike
RESEARCHERAlignment team lead @AnthropicAI. Previously OpenAI & DeepMind. Optimizing for a post-AGI future where humanity flourishes. Opinions aren't my employer's.
Sebastien Bubeck
@SebastienBubeck
RESEARCHERI work on AI at OpenAI. Former VP AI and Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft.
Barret Zoph
@barret_zoph
RESEARCHER@openai Past: - CTO & Co-Founder Thinking Machines Lab (@thinkymachines) - VP Research (Post-Training) @openai - Research Scientist at Google Brain
Dwarkesh Patel
@dwarkesh_sp
CREATORHost of @dwarkeshpodcast https://www.youtube.com/DwarkeshPatel https://open.spotify.com/show/4JH4tybY1zX6e5hjCwU6gF https://apple.co/3ujLQkZ
Joshua Achiam
@jachiam0
RESEARCHERFreedom, flourishing, and abundance. Chief Futurist @openai. Main author of http://spinningup.openai.com
Eliezer Yudkowsky ⏹️
@ESYudkowsky
RESEARCHERThe original AI alignment person. Understanding the reasons it's difficult since 2003. This is my serious low-volume account. Follow @allTheYud for the rest.
clem 🤗
@ClementDelangue
FOUNDERCo-founder & CEO @HuggingFace 🤗, the open and collaborative platform for AI builders
Catherine Olsson
@catherineols
ENGINEERHanging out with Claude, improving its behavior, and building tools to support that @AnthropicAI 😁 prev: @open_phil @googlebrain @openai (@microcovid)
rohan anil
@_arohan_
RESEARCHERmember of technical staff & co-founder of @coreautoai - and continuing to aspire to understand deep learning.
Smerity
@Smerity
RESEARCHERML x society. Founding Member of Technical Staff at Project Prometheus. Prev @midjourney, @SFResearch, @CommonCrawl. @Harvard '14, @Sydney_Uni '11. 🇦🇺 in SF.
Joe Carlsmith
@jkcarlsmith
RESEARCHERPhilosophy, futurism, AI. Working on Claude's values @AnthropicAI. Formerly @coeff_giving. Opinions my own.
sarah guo
@saranormous
INVESTORstartup investor/helper, founder @conviction. accelerating AI adoption, interested in progress. tech podcast: @nopriorspod
Horace He
@cHHillee
ENGINEER@thinkymachines Formerly @PyTorch "My learning style is Horace twitter threads" - @typedfemale
Erik Brynjolfsson
@erikbryn
RESEARCHERDirector @DigEconLab Co-founder, @Workhelix @StanfordHAI @SIEPR @Stanford https://www.amazon.com/Second-Machine-Age-Prosperity-Technologies/dp/0393350649
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.
David Luan
@jluan
EXECUTIVEretired!! former cofounder of @adeptailabs, vp engineering @openai and @amazon, and @google LLMs lead. all about type II fun.
will depue
@willdepue
RESEARCHERretired ex @openai (sora 1 & 2, posttraining o3/4o, pretraining moonshots)
Rosanne Liu
@savvyRL
RESEARCHERMom. Cofounded & running @ml_collective. Co-host of Deep Learning Classics & Trends. Research at Google DeepMind. DEI/DIA Chair of ICLR & NeurIPS.
Max Tegmark
@tegmark
RESEARCHERKnown as Mad Max for my unorthodox ideas and passion for adventure, my scientific interests range from artificial intelligence to the ultimate nature of reality
Victoria Krakovna
@vkrakovna
RESEARCHERResearch scientist in AI alignment at Google DeepMind. Co-founder of Future of Life Institute @FLI_org. Views are my own and do not represent GDM or FLI.
swyx 🇸🇬
@swyx
CREATORachieve ambition with intentionality, intensity, integrity & insanity. affiliations: - @dxtipshq - @cognition - @temporalio - @aidotengineer - @latentspacepod
Yoshua Bengio
@Yoshua_Bengio
RESEARCHERWorking towards the safe development of AI for the benefit of all @UMontreal, @LawZero_ & @Mila_Quebec A.M. Turing Award Recipient and most-cited AI researcher.
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).
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.
Patrick McKenzie
@patio11
CREATORI work for the Internet and am an advisor to @stripe. These are my personal opinions unless otherwise noted.
Tanishq Mathew Abraham, Ph.D.
@iScienceLuvr
RESEARCHERCEO @SophontAI | Founder @MedARC_AI | PhD at 19 (2023) | ex Research Director Stability AI | Biomed. engineer @ 14 | TEDx talk➡https://bit.ly/3tpAuan
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.
Alex Nichol
@unixpickle
RESEARCHERCode, AI, and 3D printing. Opinions are mostly my own, sometimes a computer's. Husband of @thesamnichol. Co-creator of DALL-E 2. Researcher @openai.
Stella Biderman @ ICLR
@BlancheMinerva
RESEARCHEREnsuring that tech companies don't have a monopoly on being able to do research on cutting edge AI @AiEleuther. She/her
Pliny the Liberator 🐉󠅫󠄼󠄿󠅆󠄵󠄐󠅀󠄼󠄹󠄾󠅉󠅭
@elder_plinius
RESEARCHER⊰•-•⦑ latent space steward ❦ prompt incanter 𓃹 hacker of matrices ⊞ breaker of markov chains ☣︎ ai danger researcher ⚔︎ bt6 ⚕︎ architect-healer ⦒•-•⊱
Dimitris Papailiopoulos
@DimitrisPapail
RESEARCHERResearcher @MSFTResearch, AI Frontiers Lab; Prof @UWMadison (on leave); reasoning in context; learning how to automate; agent of agents; babas of Inez Lily.
Dileep George
@dileeplearning
RESEARCHERHead of AI @AsteraInstitute Prev: AGI @DeepMind, cofounder @vicariousai (acqd by Alphabet), cofounder @Numenta. IIT-Bombay, MS&PhD Stanford. http://www.agicomics.net
Sherjil Ozair
@sherjilozair
RESEARCHERco-founder @ project prometheus | founder @GeneralAgentsCo | previously autopilot @tesla, deep learning @googledeepmind, phd http://mila.quebec, cs @iitdelhi
Patrick Hsu
@pdhsu
RESEARCHER@ArcInstitute co-founder, @BerkeleyBioE professor, @ThriveCapital investor | biology and ML research | 🇨🇦 prev @harvard @broadinstitute, Fast Grants
Jason Yosinski
@jasonyo
RESEARCHERRunning experiments @OpenAI + @ml_collective. Prev: @Windscape_AI, Uber AI Labs founding team, adviser @RecursionPharma, Cornell, Montreal, Caltech 🌻
Liv Boeree
@Liv_Boeree
CREATORThat poker girl. Host of the Win-Win podcast. Slaying Moloch & chasing horizons 🚀♣️🌳🦾 Watch my latest thing here 👇
Jimmy Apples 🍎/acc
@apples_jimmy
CREATORWagmi. 2025. As featured in Bloomberg. As quoted by Nobel Prize winner Demis Hassabis. As mentioned on the Lex Fridman Podcast💺
Ariel Herbert-Voss
@adversariel
RESEARCHERFounder @RunSybil. likes: offsec, LLMs, and dumb memes. prev: research scientist @OpenAI / CS PhD @Harvard / @defcon AI Village
heiner
@HeinrichKuttler
ENGINEERex @xAI, @InflectionAI, @AIatMeta, @DeepMind, @Google, @LMU_Muenchen, PhD math-ph. Opinions my own. (Can be yours for a small fee.)
Dan Roberts
@danintheory
RESEARCHERScientist @OpenAI. Prev. co-founder @diffeo, acquired by @salesforce // co-authored The Principles of Deep Learning Theory // studied gravity.
Irina Rish
@irinarish
RESEARCHERprof UdeM/Mila; Canada Excellence Research Chair; AAI Lab head http://www.irina-lab.ai; CSO @ http://42.com; advisor @ http://Nolano.ai
Allan Dafoe
@AllanDafoe
POLICYAGI governance: navigating the transition to beneficial AGI (Google DeepMind)
Matt Shumer
@mattshumer_
INVESTORInvestor in @GroqInc @Etched @Rork @DaytonaIO @OpenRouter + more. Prev: CEO @HyperWriteAI, @OthersideAI Try: http://agent-s.app Press: mattshumermedia@gmail.com
Jong Wook Kim 💟
@_jongwook_kim
RESEARCHERMember of Technical Staff @OpenAI; previously at @nyuMARL, @SpotifyResearch, @pandoramusic, @kakaocorpglobal, and @NCSOFT
Rivers Have Wings
@RiversHaveWings
ENGINEERAI/generative artist. Writes her own code. Absolute power is a door into dreaming.
jasmine collins
@jazco
RESEARCHERresearch scientist @databricks! previously @berkeley_ai phd, @googleai and @metaai. interested in human brains and computer brains 💫
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
Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau
@jm_alexia
RESEARCHERAI Researcher 🐱💻 2025 ARC Prize Winner I build generative AI for images, videos, text, tabular data, weights, molecules, and video games.
Ian Hogarth
@soundboy
INVESTORinvestor at @pluralplatform, chair UK AI Security Institute, co-founder @songkick
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
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
Olivier Grisel
@ogrisel
ENGINEEREngineer at @probabl_ai, scikit-learn developer. More active at: https://sigmoid.social/@ogrisel https://bsky.app/profile/ogrisel.bsky.social
Ross Wightman
@wightmanr
ENGINEERAI / Computer Vision. Ex head of Software, Firmware Engineering at a Canadian 🦄. Building AI systems or investing in startups that do it better.
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
Daniel Ek
@eldsjal
FOUNDERFather, Principal @ PM - Trying to build things that matter | Founder of Spotify and Neko Health
Frank Dellaert
@fdellaert
RESEARCHERRobotics & Computer Vision Professor at Georgia Tech, and part-time CAIO at Verdant Robotics. Before: stints at KUL, Skydio, Facebook B*8, Google AI.
Steven Adler
@sjgadler
RESEARCHERAI safety researcher (ex-OpenAI: danger evals, AGI readiness, etc), writing at https://clear-eyed.ai
Matt Clifford
@matthewclifford
FOUNDERCo-founder @join_ef; Chair @ARIA_Research; Make Britain Rich Again.
Marco Mascorro
@Mascobot
INVESTORResearching LLMs | Roboticist | Prev: Partner @a16z (inv: @cursor_ai, @thinkymachines, @bfl_ml, @WaveFormsAI, @deeptuneai, etc), cofounder @Fellow_AI
Ross Taylor
@rosstaylor90
RESEARCHERCo-founder and CEO @GenReasoning. Previously lots of other things like: reasoning lead Meta AI, Llama 3/2, Galactica, Papers with Code.
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
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.
Andrew Critch (🤖🩺🚀)
@AndrewCritchPhD
RESEARCHERCEO @ http://theMultiplicity.ai/. AI Researcher @ Berkeley. Views my own. I also post my favorite healthy+tasty foods for free.
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.
Diana S. Fleischman
@sentientist
CREATOREvolutionary Psychologist. Mama. Married to @gmiller. I left academia so I can say whatever I like here now.
Stefan Schubert
@StefanFSchubert
RESEARCHERI run The Update newsletter. Book: http://academic.oup.com/book/56384
Flo Crivello
@Altimor
FOUNDERFounder @getlindy. "Striving to remember the obvious over grasping the esoteric."
Sam Whitmore
@sjwhitmore
ENGINEEReng at @cursor_ai. not a cat (or a man) in real life. I like to run a lot! @newcomputer @kensho @harvard @StuyNY
Alex Bores
@AlexBores
POLITICIANNY Assemblymember, computer engineer, dad, husband. Running for Congress in NY-12 to rebuild democracy and deliver results. Big AI's #1 target.
Vedant Misra
@vedantmisra
RESEARCHERASI @DeepMind | @OpenAI (Reasoning / Algorithms Lead) | @HubSpot (ML Labs) | Founder/CEO Kemvi (acq HubSpot) | Physics @Columbia | Husband and Dad
David Manheim
@davidmanheim
RESEARCHERLecturer @TechnionLive, founder @alter_org_il, emeritus @superforecaster, PhD @PardeeRAND Optimistic on AI, pessimistic on humanity managing the risks well.
Saffron Huang
@saffronhuang
RESEARCHERhow shall we live together? societal impacts researcher @AnthropicAI • ex @GoogleDeepMind @AISecurityInst⋅ @collect_intel co-founder • views mine
Abhi Venigalla
@ml_hardware
RESEARCHERResearcher @Databricks. Former @MosaicML, @CerebrasSystems. Addicted to all things compute.
Ben Newhouse
@newhouseb
ENGINEERmember of technical staff @openai, cofounder @aidkit_tech, former head of sync @dropbox, cofounded bubbli (acquired by dropbox), previously made yelp monocle.
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
Michael Lai
@Mtclai
POLITICIANAI for state + local government @AnthropicAI | SF elected | community builder
Jason Phang
@zhansheng
RESEARCHERFoundations at @OpenAI. PhD @NYUDataScience, @AiEleuther, 🇸🇬. Prev: @Google, @Microsoft
Ashvin Nair
@ashvinair
RESEARCHERRL foundations @cursor_ai. Prev: o1, o3, Code Interpreter @openai, 9 years learning to poke by poking at UC Berkeley
