Instance directory: dair-community.social
Francis Hunger
— with author & year is source
— media art, media theory
— I follow people who contribute new knowledge to this social space.
Tom Stoneham
Academic philosopher at a UK university.
Likes: #Linux, #GrapheneOS and #e2ee
Cares about: #DataPrivacy #AIEthics #ClimateChange #DigitalDivide
Currently thinking about the structure of normative theory, #ReguloSolutionism, AI value alignment
Regular conference and workshop speaker raising awareness of social and environmental impacts of #genAI and #AIHype
Sarah T. Roberts, Ph.D.
Professor, researcher, writer, teacher. I care about #contentmoderation, #tech, #digitallabor, the state of the world. I like animals and #synthesizers and games (#ttrpg; #boardgames; #videogames). On the internet since 1993. Mac user since they came out. I like old computers and OSes. I love #cooking. Siouxsie is my queen.
Los Angeles/Tovangaar-based white settler. Gay lady.
I wrote an entire book on content moderation called Behind the Screen. Now might be an interesting time to read it.
Safiya Umoja Noble
2021 #MacFellow 🥰 | Author, Algorithms of Oppression, @UCLA Professor, Co-Dir. @minderoo Tech & Power @safiyanoble & IG:@safiyanoblephd
Vance Ricks
I'm an Associate Teaching Prof of Philosophy and Computer Science at Northeastern University, and co-editor of the Mozilla Responsible Computing Playbook
Topics of interest, research, and teaching include philosophy of #friendship; #algorithmic accountability; tech #resisters and #refusers; #JSMill
Super #Randonneur who decided that sleep matters more
JPDowd_TGS
I teach and study media and communication at Bowling Green State University. I'm generally interested in questions focused on technology, technological discourses & everyday life.
Zecharias Zelalem
Award-winning journalist with an eye on Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa as a whole. Reporting mostly for Al Jazeera, elsewhere occasionally. Same handle on Bsky. Inactive on "X."
Contact: zechariaszelalem@gmail.com
Omayma
Data Science/Machine Learning Practitioner.
Interested in Algorithmic Fairness and AI Ethics.
The Carpentries Instructor (https://carpentries.org/)
Milagros Miceli
Sociologist (part-time Frau Dr. Ing.) |
ground-truth data, labor, power |
Research Group Lead at Weizenbaum Institute |
Researcher at DAIR Institute
🇦🇷💚she/ella/mami
Emmie Hine
Researching the ethics & governance of emerging tech, especially AI and XR.
PhD student in Law, Science, and Technology @Unibo & Master of the (social science of the) Internet @Oxford
ex-SWE
Will Landecker
Responsible AI consulting: https://www.accountablealgorithm.com/
algorithmic accountability. interpretable ML and AI ethics. crack open the black box and judge it.
#pdx pacific northwesterner, born and raised in oakland.
#fermentation (#miso, #cider, #koji). #synthesizers. #gardening. #rugby (union, league, and touch). #antiracism. #antisexism.
previous lives @ nextdoor, stripe, lyft, twitter.
parfois en français.
@thewill@twitter.com
Jeremy Kahn
NLP (the nerdy kind). Wrong-half Jew. Privilege-traitor.
Linguist. Empiricist. Rager against machines. formerly #indymedia
Also, #comics, #SFF #scifi, languages, big data, algorithms, software design, and more, including #EthicalAI
#WestSeattle #Duwamish unceded land
This profile is searchable by tootfinder.ch.
Kendra Albert
Bespoke bullshit and combat epistemology for the right causes.
Non-oblique description: Tech lawyer at Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic. Director at the Initiative for a Representative First Amendment (IfRFA). Fan of the @torproject.
I know too much about the Comstock Act. Friends and really good sandwiches make me happy.
Veronika Cheplygina
Associate prof in computer science at ITU Copenhagen 🇳🇱 in 🇩🇰
Accidental academic, failed and got lucky a lot, see https://www.veronikach.com
I did AI before it was cool and often share things about its adverse effects. I have two cats, Pixel and Dot, and post cat pictures often.
Profile photo: black and white photograph of me holding Dot. Banner: a drawing of me, my cats and some other things I like, like pubquizzes and open science
Víctor Vicente-Palacios
Clinical #AI Researcher living in #Granada (from #Salamanca) - #Spain
I write about different topics (#AI, #statistics, #SocialJustice, #OpenSource, #Basketball, #Books, #Comics, #VideoGames ...) in different languages (#Spanish, #English, #French and #German).
I am critical of #BigTech and especially how they use AI for their own interests.
Kim Crayton ~ Her/She
Author ~ Global Business Strategist and Advisor ~ Economist ~ Focused on Possibilities ~ https://linktr.ee/TheFutureIsFREE
DAIR
We are an interdisciplinary AI research institute consisting of scientists, engineers, organizers and activists who believe that AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately.
Our Avatar is DAIR written in black, with a white background.
Alex Hanna
Director of Research at the Distributed AI Research Institute.
Roller derby athlete/announcer at Bay Area Derby.
🇪🇬⚧
Residing on unceded Lisjan (Ohlone) land. Pay your Shuumi Land Tax if you live in the East Bay. https://sogoreate-landtrust.org/
Timnit Gebru (she/her)
Fired from Google for raising issues of discrimination in the workplace and writing about the dangers of large language models: https://www.wired.com/story/google-timnit-gebru-ai-what-really-happened/.
Founded The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://www.dair-institute.org/) to work on community-rooted AI research.
dylan
Research Engineer at DAIR, prev. Ethical AI SWE @ Google, they/he
resident admin, along with @timnitGebru and @alex