Ryan Calo
I am a law professor and information scientist at the University of Washington. I have a book coming out next year about law and technology that I hope you read. 💙
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(The Real) We Robot
Members of the community around We Robot, a longstanding conference on the legal and policy aspects of robotics and AI.
@adambecker.bsky.social
Author, journalist, astrophysicist. He/him. @FreelanceAstro on the bird site. New book out now: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about horrifying and implausible futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in NPR, NYT, BBC, SciAm, Quanta, and more.
@sarahagilbert.bsky.social
Research Director, Citizens and Technology Lab, Cornell University, r/AskHistorians moderator I study how to make the internet freer and safer— and how to help the helpers on the ground making that possible. She/her https://citizensandtech.org/
@jillhasday.bsky.social
Law Prof @UMN. Con. Law/Family Law/Sex Equality. Author of Intimate Lies and the Law—Winner of Scribes Book Award & Foreword INDIES Book Award. New book out now—We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality.
@sivav.bsky.social
Writer. Professor. Golden retriever papa. Bylines in Guardian, Slate, TNR, many other places. Supervises VQR. Wrote a pile of books you might like.
@nikkimcr.bsky.social
politics reporter @ Rolling Stone • host of the @americanfric.bsky.social • clipping with @snapstream.com • siempre jodiendo 🇲🇽 https://linktr.ee/Nikkimcr signal: Nikkimcr.70 Interested in clipping video? http://SnapStream.com/nikki
@melaniemitchell.bsky.social
Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems. Website: https://melaniemitchell.me Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
@ellenhuet.bsky.social
the self is an illusion, but — I write features & podcasts about tech for Bloomberg / Businessweek also writing a book about an alleged sex cult ellenhuet.com
@jvagle.me
Law professor | Privacy, Cybersecurity, National Security, Technology and Society | Veteran | There is music yet to play | https://tractatus.org
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Ex-Guardian & Observer journalist till I got replaced by Nick Clegg. Fighting the Broligarchy since 2016. Please sign up to my (free!) newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/broligarchy
@mariadearteaga.bsky.social
Asst Professor, IROM Dept, UT Austin | FAccT EC | PhD, Machine Learning & Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon | Algorithmic fairness, human-AI collab | 🇨🇴 💚 she/her/ella.
@alexishiniker.bsky.social
Associate Professor of HCI at @uwischool.bsky.social studying exploitative designs in children's tech and building a better future with my fantastic PhD students. http://alexishiniker.com
@aylincaliskan.bsky.social
https://faculty.washington.edu/aylin Computer scientist • Prof @UWischool & @UWcse Co-Director @TechPolicyLab • Fellow @BrookingsInst Societal Impact of AI: Ethics in NLP • Multimodal ML • Human-AI Collaboration
@makenakelly.bsky.social
reporter @ WIRED covering the politics and power influencing the internet DMs open, Signal: makenakelly.32 FAQ, Instagram, TikTok, & everything else at linktr.ee/makenakelly
@annabower.bsky.social
Just asking questions. Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org. Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org Signal username: annabower.24
@briana-v.bsky.social
Researcher @ Data & Society • AI eval, auditing, & accountability • Cornell PhD brianavecchione.org 🏳️🌈
@sarageoghegan.bsky.social
She/ her Senior Counsel @EPIC.org Focused on repro privacy, health privacy, and commercial surveillance. Views are my own
@imokx.bsky.social
Privacy & Data Security Attorney | Board Member of Women in Security and Privacy, ABA Center for Innovation, and Lagniappe Law Lab | Go Blue!
@molly.wiki
independent writer of citationneeded.news and @web3isgoinggreat.com • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian support my work: citationneeded.news/signup links: mollywhite.net/linktree
@hollisargeant.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in AI & Law Peterhouse, University of Cambridge | General Sir John Monash Scholar Focusing on legal frameworks for algorithmic decision-making & role of AI in justice systems.
@kate-ro.bsky.social
human rights, tech, law | senior research associate @CitizenLab @UofT @munkschool | former criminal lawyer and @SCC_eng clerk | posts mine
@georgewang.bsky.social
staff attorney @ Knight First Amendment Institute | he/him
@hoffprof.bsky.social
William A. Schnader Prof. of Law at Penn Law Teaching & writing mostly about contracts, occasionally backyard birds. Against et al. Pro legal jargon. Neutral on legal process.
@emilytav.bsky.social
Policy + design + tech. Angry optimist. Teaching + researching at Georgetown McCourt School of Public Policy. Co-Curator of an oral history of the origin of the US Digital Service // ex: @usds @whitehouse @ashoka
@magicalprincess.bsky.social
So-called expert on robotics & society. Author of The New Breed. Mom to babybot and bittybot. I swear it’s fake news that I’m not outdoorsy.
@dmohaghegh.bsky.social
PhD Student @ Berkeley Law researching democratic theory, epistemic rights, and AI policy • Fellow, Kavli Center for Ethics, Science & the Public • Former IP lawyer, Frankfurt Kurnit and Willkie Farr 🎓 NYU Law and Penn Daughter of immigrants, raised in WV
@salome.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at Michigan Law || I think about how the law thinks about data
@mharrisondupre.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist at Futurism covering AI and its impacts on media, information/the web, and the humans at the center of it all. Send tips (please!) by email to: maggie@futurism.com or Signal: mhd.39
@shahanmemon.bsky.social
Researching {computational social science, generative #AI, LLMs, agents, alignment, #AI4Science, science of science #SciSci, misinformation in science} PhD @ UW. Visiting scholar @ NYU. Alum @ Carnegie Mellon Academic webpage: https://samemon.github.io
@daniellecitron.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law; Vice President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative; #MacFellow; Author of The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age (2022) and Hate Crimes in Cyberspace (2014) 🍋
@techpolicypress.bsky.social
Technology + democracy. Visit https://techpolicy.press Join our newsletter: https://techpolicy.press/newsletter Opinions do not reflect the views of Tech Policy Press. Reposts do not equal endorsements.
@oliviersylvain.bsky.social
Professor, Fordham Law School; Sr. Policy Research Fellow, Knight First Amendment Institute. I teach, read, and write about information and communications law. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1084259
@anabrandusescu.bsky.social
Researcher, policy analyst, social scientist. PhD-ing in human geography on AI governance, political power, and privatization. I examine scale in public sector governance of AI, including chatbots. she/her | Waterloo/Montreal | anabrandusescu.com
@hideyukimatsumi.bsky.social
@peterhenderson.bsky.social
Assistant Professor leading the AI, Law, & Society Lab @ Princeton 📚JD/PhD @ Stanford
@joaudreywilson.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Politics (Political Theory/Public Law focus) at Princeton; UVA Law Alum; UNC-CH Alum. Interested in free speech/First Amendment, constitutional theory, and jurisprudence.
@katestarbird.bsky.social
Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer. #RageAgainstTheBullshitMachine
@kwerb.com
Penn Prof (Chair of Legal Studies & Business Ethics @ Wharton). Pescatarian. Panentheist Jew. Parent. Philadelphian. Poconos Airbnb host. Perhaps Retired Restoration Shaman. Primarily focused on Accountable AI & crypto regulation. https://accountableai.net
@katgeddes.bsky.social
Postdoc @NYU Law and Cornell Tech. Writing about generative AI, copyright, and tech law >> katrinageddes.com
@kevindeliban.bsky.social
founder @techtonicjustice.bsky.social | defeated Medicaid care-cutting algorithm | legal aid lawyer | rapper | economic + racial + AI justice | sci-fi + fantasy | Warriors | he/him Learn more of how AI harms low-income people: techtonicjustice.org
@evanselinger.bsky.social
Prof. Philosophy at RIT. Contributing writer at Boston Globe Ideas. Tech (yes, AI), ethics, privacy, policy, and power. http://www.eselinger.org/
@ebakerwhite.bsky.social
Investigative reporter @ Forbes, fmr BuzzFeed News. Writing a book on TikTok. Tip me here! emilybakerwhite@protonmail.com Prev. content policy @ Facebook, Spotify; founded the Plain View Project, lawyer.
@justinhendrix.bsky.social
Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
@noradraper.bsky.social
researcher, teacher, writer associate professor of media and communication at UNH privacy, surveillance, media and technology industries
@pamelasamuelson.bsky.social
Professor, Berkeley Law School, who writes about challenges that new information technologies pose for intellectual property & other laws. Past Chair & member of Electronic Frontier Foundation Board & of Authors Alliance Board. Gardening is my best hobby
@hartzog.bsky.social
Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. Author of "Privacy's Blueprint" (2018) and co-author of "Breached!" (2022). Posting mainly about privacy, tech and the law.