research scientist @deepmind. language & multi-agent rl & interpretability. phd @BrownUniversity '22 under ellie pavlick (she/her)
https://roma-patel.github.io
Resilience, independent of industry. www.criticalinternet.org
phd student @ brown
https://r-jy.github.io
The 22nd Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2026) will take place on August 23-26, 2026 in Germany. SOUPS brings together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners in human computer interaction, security, and privacy.
Assistant Prof at UT Austin's iSchool.
Big Tech, political economy, AI hype, AI in War
trying to help computer ppl think more critically about computer, including me
exCornell/CMU/NASA/MSR/IntelLabs.
davidwidder.me
Assistant Professor BU CDS. I study privacy -- tell me your weird tech stories! 📠📟💻
PhD Candidate @ Brown University | XR interaction techniques & Perception
The AI Now Institute produces diagnosis and actionable policy research on artificial intelligence.
Find us at https://ainowinstitute.org/
Policy wonk. Street photographer. Torontonian. Not necessarily in that order.
Interests: privacy, national security, artificial intelligence, accountability, democratic governance.
Posts are mine, not my employer’s.
https://christopher-parsons.com
Current: Co-Executive Director @AINowInstitute | Former: Senior Advisor on AI @FTC | She/her
Writing a book on abolition(ist +) tech. (open source) software engineer. I study how racial ideologies influence data structures. Assistant Professor of Data Science @ Smith College. a very happy trans 🏳️⚧️ (they/them)
🌲🌲🏔🍄🌲🏳️🌈🧙♀️🏃🏼♀️🍪 new tech + privacy + creative rights @fightforthefuture.org | 🖋️rep @jwongbaxter.bsky.social | eat & make obsolete at the same time | they/she | opinions=mine
privacy prof at KIT and CeTI/TU Dresden
Professor at UC Riverside, head of spalab.cs.ucr.edu
Home: emilianodc.com
Maastricht Law and Tech Lab.
Bringing democracy to the internet. Brussels, 🇪🇺.
• tech, governance, science, politics, philosophy, infrastructure, cats, terrible puns
• blog: https://berjon.com/
• fmr W3C, NYT, ScienceAI, Protocol Labs
• he/him/Ishmael
• Signal robin.77
Professor of Applied Mathematics and CS at Imperial College London (🇬🇧). MIT PhD. I'm working on automated privacy attacks, LLM memorization, and AI Safety. Road cyclist 🚴 and former EU Special Adviser (🇪🇺).
Faculty at MPI-SP. CS, Tech Governance, Responsible Tech, Data Protection, Interdisciplinarity. ACM FAccT EC.
https://asiabiega.github.io/
Enforce Senior Fellow at @iccl.bsky.social | Tech-policy, algorithmic decision making, privacy, cryptography, Internet security, human rights | KrisShrishak@eupolicy.social
Information Security PhD at Royal Holloway, University of London. Using ethnography to understand (information) security and environmental social movements in PH & UK. MSc (Oxford), BA (McGill). mikaelabrough.github.io
PhD candidate at @uwmadison.bsky.social studying interpersonal security & privacy. Website: sophiestephenson.me
Cover photo by neilbat.es
PhD Student @ Royal Holloway, University of London | Cryptography and Privacy-Enhancing Technologies | She/Her
Associate Professor of Communication
online harm | gender & sexuality | transformative justice | she/her 🏳️🌈
www.amyhasinoff.com
clay, knits, dogs, art stuff
they/them
she/her
Going on the job market in fall 2025
PhD candidate @nunetsi.bsky.social
website: https://asmithh.github.io/
NSF GRFP Awardee, narcoleptic, whale fan, and powerlifter
Assistant professor at UIUC ECE
Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta. Amii Fellow. Human-centered privacy enhanced data science e.g., ML, MPC, PSI, etc.
My group is PUPS, Practical Usable Privacy and Security
https://bkacsmar.github.io//
ml, stats, and low notes; currently phd-ing @ brown cs
Public policy (tech/privacy) by day, everything else by night
Co-Director Privacy & Data Program, Center for Democracy & Technology, @cendemtech.bsky.social.
Views expressed here are mine: hastily adopted, uninformed, and deeply held.
He/him!
PhD student @ucsd_cse. Ex @MSFTResearch. Alum @bitspilaniindia
I'm a faculty member in Computer Science & Engineering @UCSD, a playwright, a composer, and a lyricist.
Founder of MyOwn Image | tech accountability + section 230, IBSA, NDII, TFGBV
Fighting for a More Compassionate Commonwealth.
📍 Chesterfield, VA
melendezforva.com
ML + health equity research by day, tech critic when provoked. afflicted with pop culture brainrot. 📍 SF
Porn & Platform Research 💦📚☕💻 PhD Candidate @UofT Faculty of Information | Advisory Board w. ECP/Pornhub | #1 Animorphs Fan
www.internetmaggie.com
Cryptography, ZK, and MPC Researcher | Currently a Research Scientist at Supra | ex-Cryptography Research Intern at Meta and Visa
Principal Researcher @ Hashgraph | Interested in Cryptography and Security | https://pratyay.net/
Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology | responsible AI, fairness, etc. | maintainer at fairlearn 👩💻
PhD student at GWU, security, privacy, and #a11y | fake philosopher | any pronouns, she/her is fine
a-wyrm.github.io
I work in cryptography and privacy. Im currently at Galois, inc.
Cryptographer who likes to implement multi-party computation and works for CSIRO's Data61. Views my own. 🏳️🌈🇨🇭🇦🇺 (he/him)
Professor in #Cryptography at Aarhus University. Research interests: #MultipartyComputation #ZeroKnowledge #Blockchain
Building: Partisia Blockchain, Concordium.
Originally from Florence, Italy.
Privacy, MPC, and coSNARKs at TACEO
cipherpuppy
🏳️⚧️ they/them
🐘 https://bratt.ing/@initsecret
🖼️ pfp by astrophysician
🧑🏽💼 phd-ing at cornell (views=own)
co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
prof @laws.ucl.ac.uk, technology, law, policy, society, whimsical latvian top level domain names. michae.lv and fediverse https://someone.elses.computer/@mikarv 🏳️🌈
Director, Center for Tech Responsibility@Brown. FAccT OG. AI Bill of Rights coauthor. Former tech advisor to President Biden @WHOSTP. He/him/his. Posts my own.
Associate Professor of Computer Science at @princeton.edu. Co-director of Princeton HCI. Board member at Crisis Text Line.
https://andresmh.com
local news hypeman @51st.news @730dc.bsky.social 💌
past: @thetrace.org, @theatlantic.bsky.social's citylab, public radio producer, forests of oregon, etc.
Civil rights and liberties advocate, appreciator of nice things like democracy and the Boston Celtics. Pro-immigrant. Anti-fascist. Opinions mine.
Just a guy on the internet in Portland, Oregon. Security engineer, but not your security engineer. Lapsed Bostonian.
Electronic on-line web portals: https://pcable.net | https://bigtech.llc
I work on human-centered {security|privacy|computing}. Associate Professor (w/o tenure) at @hcii.cmu.edu. Director of the SPUD (Security, Privacy, Usability, and Design) Lab. Non-Resident Fellow @cendemtech.bsky.social
Don't look now but you're in too deep! Turn back!
Queer af ️🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Skeets = OPINION
She/Her
Don't take kindly to nazis round these parts 💥
FSF/GNU Emeritus - I survived
WV WestVirginia #WVPol
Applied Scientist at AWS • Cryptographer • My opinions are my own • 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
Associate professor @uwcse.bsky.social
Co-founder at Endaga. Co-chair of GAIA @ IRTF
First generation college student. AS 54429, 339663
Chief AI Scientist at Databricks. Founding team at MosaicML. MIT/Princeton alum. Lottery ticket enthusiast. Working on data intelligence.
Assistant research prof at Cornell, interested in bridging responsible and robust algorithm design and practice.
Computer Security, Privacy, and Public Policy. Deputy Head of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne. Former Fellow for Sen. Ron Wyden.
Likes teaching. Likes research. Likes Singing.
https://cohney.info
(Real world) Cryptographer.
chelseakomlo.com for more info.
Brown Computer Science / Brown University || BootstrapWorld || Pyret || Racket
I'm unreasonably fascinated by, delighted by, and excited about #compsci #education #cycling #cricket and the general human experience.
Computer systems researcher in the ETOS group (https://etos.cs.brown.edu) at Brown University.
AI researcher at XBOW. Security, RE, ML. PGP http://keybase.io/moyix/
go bears!!!
jessicad.ai
kernelmag.io
Postdoctoral Fellow @ Princeton CITP. ex-Cornell PhD, future UIUC asst prof (fall 2026).
Looking at AI's impact on information ecosystems and news consumption. social computing, computational social science & journalism
mariannealq.com
HCI research scientist @ Sony AI in Barcelona. ethical AI, identity, technological harm. Previous: CU Boulder, UMBC, Microsoft Research Fellow. posts my own.
https://www.morgan-klaus.com/
Assistant professor of CS at UC Berkeley, core faculty in Computational Precision Health. Developing ML methods to study health and inequality. "On the whole, though, I take the side of amazement."
https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~emmapierson/
security, privacy, people
pointy-headed academic, phillies enjoyer
still tomorrow's gonna be another working day / just trying to get some rest
AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley.
Postdoc at MSR, soon a prof at UW HCDE, got my PhD at Cornell IS. I think about power, privacy, and participation in HCI, security and AI.
Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Security reporter for WIRED Magazine. she/her/my man. Signal +1 (347) 722-1347
Assistant prof at Columbia IEOR developing AI for decision-making in planetary health.
https://lily-x.github.io
assistant professor @BrownUniversity / previously @cornell @mit / thinking about participatory + equitable + accountable ML
Security writer @wired.com
Cybercrime, privacy, surveillance, and more.
Signal: mattburgess.20 | Email: matt_burgess@wired.com
southern drawl. applied crypto. disinfo research. tradecraft historian. street baller. bats left. electric + bass player. trail runner. 4x dad. 2 dogs. erdős-bacon #6. cryptography @ duke. security @ panw. justintroutman.com
MIT TR35 Global | Research Scientist @Meta | Phd'22 @ClemsonUniv
“Opinions are my own”
DeVan Hankerson Madrigal, State Policy Engagement & Research Manager @cdt.org. Previously @gtowntechlaw. All tweets are my views only; retweets + likes may not be.
Pronouns: she/her
https://twitter.com/dvhankerson
https://techpolicy.social/@dvhankerson
Writing about tech policy. Senior Policy Advisor at NTIA, research at Center for Democracy & Technology.
European Sex Workers' Rights Alliance. Formerly ICRSE.
We are a network of 100+ member organisations in 30+ countries in Europe and Central Asia, working to support human and labour rights of sex workers.
www.eswalliance.org
Professor of Global Digital Media and Director, GloTechLab.net at UMass Amherst. #CarnegieFellows #OracleOng 🔮
she/her | clinical psych PhD student at UW | sexual violence, intimate partner violence, resilience, intersectional feminism, cats | #PsychSciSky
Population geneticist @BrownUniversity. Interested in the effects of historical processes & natural selection on human genomes. All views expressed are my own.
dominatrix in nyc 👹
writing a book on sex work & surveillance @ucpress.bsky.social
words @wired.com @thenation.com @chronicle.com @thedailybeast.bsky.social @slate.com @jezebeldotcom.bsky.social etc • she/her
doctrixsnow.com
A left-wing podcast for a better world and better tech. Hosted by @parismarx.com. Made in partnership with @thenation.com.
https://techwontsave.us/
Associate Professor at UM School of Information researching social computing, HCI, designing trans tech, social media, identity transitions, content moderation. 🏳️⚧️ he/him