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Francis Hunger

Francis Hunger

@databasecultures@dair-community.social

— with author & year is source
— media art, media theory
— I follow people who contribute new knowledge to this social space.

Tom Stoneham

Tom Stoneham

@tomstoneham@dair-community.social

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.

Sarah T. Roberts, Ph.D.

@ubiquity75@dair-community.social

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

Safiya Umoja Noble

@safiyanoble@dair-community.social

2021 #MacFellow 🥰 | Author, Algorithms of Oppression, @UCLA Professor, Co-Dir. @minderoo Tech & Power @safiyanoble & IG:@safiyanoblephd

Vance Ricks

Vance Ricks

@ricksva@dair-community.social

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

JPDowd_TGS

@thricegreatsage@dair-community.social

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

Zecharias Zelalem

@ZekuZelalem@dair-community.social

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

Omayma

@OmaymaS@dair-community.social

Data Science/Machine Learning Practitioner.
Interested in Algorithmic Fairness and AI Ethics.
The Carpentries Instructor (https://carpentries.org/)

Milagros Miceli

Milagros Miceli

@milamiceli@dair-community.social

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

Emmie Hine

@emmiehine@dair-community.social

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

Will Landecker

@will@dair-community.social

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

Jeremy Kahn

@trochee@dair-community.social

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

Kendra Albert

@kendraserra@dair-community.social

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

Veronika Cheplygina

@DrVeronikaCH@dair-community.social

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

Víctor Vicente-Palacios

@victorvicpal@dair-community.social

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

Kim Crayton ~ Her/She

@KimCrayton1@dair-community.social

Author ~ Global Business Strategist and Advisor ~ Economist ~ Focused on Possibilities ~ https://linktr.ee/TheFutureIsFREE

DAIR

DAIR

@DAIR@dair-community.social

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

Alex Hanna

@alex@dair-community.social

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)

Timnit Gebru (she/her)

@timnitGebru@dair-community.social

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

dylan

@dylan@dair-community.social

Research Engineer at DAIR, prev. Ethical AI SWE @ Google, they/he

resident admin, along with @timnitGebru and @alex