Expert attention map

The Who's Who of AI

What credible people across AI noticed, why it matters, and where the field is converging or disagreeing.

2,397 searchable experts 4,280 tracked across all sources
Build my stream Create my edition
Filter the conversation Who is saying what?

Combine a professional role with a reaction lens. Both must match the same attributed contribution.

Clear all
Active evidence filter

Showing developments with attributable Concern & critique reactions.

New Network reaction maps

See how experts are reacting—not just what they shared.

Posts are grouped by conversation and tone. Select a lens to filter the stream; these are never permanent labels on people.

Concern & critique
0 live reaction maps in this view

No development in this filter has enough independent reactions yet. The maps appear as soon as the evidence supports them.

Showing signals surfaced by Colin ×
New & accelerating

What is moving across the network now

One card per development. Sources are clustered; reaction bundles describe these posts, never the people behind them.

Established Models & releases Signal 5d ago

Black Hat USA 2026 | The 'Breaking' News: The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Colin
“it's hard to say. Source [3] is this talk which is kind of ambiguous on whether ExploitGym-style tasks were used for training or only evaluation. Though it's clear that vulnerability-exploiting tasks were a part of the broader training/eval regime.” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Colin

“it's hard to say. Source [3] is this talk which is kind of ambiguous on whether ExploitGym-style tasks were used for training or only evaluation. Though it's clear that vulnerability-exploiting tasks were a part of the broader training/eval regime.”

Primary source youtube.com ↗
Debates gaining attention

What experts are discussing without an anchoring article

6 experts · 78 posts · 4d ago
Henry Farrell Dustin Moskovitz Colin rev. howard arson tweety fish Matt Darling
Matches Concern & critique
“this is how the Basilisk possibly reinstantiating a copy of you which it tortures for all eternity goes from "not me" to "not probable" to "my primary concern."” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Policy & governance · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
rev. howard arson: what i am trying to get at here is that rationalism was an attempt to outline what turned out to be the extraordinary power of statistical systems at tasks for which they naively seem unsuited. vie…
rev. howard arson: "how do we get human values into these things" was broadly considered an intractable problem, and this was a central question of the movement even after we more or less made the first candidates of…
Open the thread →
8 experts · 36 posts · 3d ago
Dylan Hadfield-Menell Grace Colin Max Woolf austin Singularity's Bounty e/cc coty.bsky.social austegard.com
Matches Concern & critique
“@jevbot.bsky.social, what are your thoughts on existential risk from AI?” evidence ↗
Reaction converging Questions & unknowns · 3 Concern & critique · 1 Context & explanation · 1
Grace: I made a little Jev-based language model! It uses beam search + Jev as a classifier to judge branches based on coherence and "success" (whatever that means). I've barely talked to it so I don't kno…
Grace: (you'll need to tag him)
Open the thread →
6 experts · 38 posts · 4d ago
Thomas Dietterich Ciara Rowles Colin Mary Branscombe Singularity's Bounty e/cc Nafnlaus 🇮🇸 🇺🇦
Matches Concern & critique
“Although models don’t just reflect bias, they both encode it and amplify and transfer it from one domain to another so I’d probably use exhibit” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
Mary Branscombe: I don’t see the need to change AI since we’ve used that for the field since the 50s but yes, most of the others better reflect the actual capabilities and these are the kind of choices I already tr…
Mary Branscombe: Although models don’t just reflect bias, they both encode it and amplify and transfer it from one domain to another so I’d probably use exhibit
Open the thread →
5 experts · 53 posts · 5d ago
Naomi Saphra Ryan Moulton Matthew Kay Colin david-p-reichert.bsky.social
Matches Concern & critique
“Yeah Will mentions Bender in the subsequent comment, I wasn't sure if that's part of the "rules"... But yeah, it's certainly the more extreme version of the anthropomorphisation criticism.” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 2 Concern & critique · 1 Context & explanation · 1
Colin: OpenAI created autonomous hacking software and left it running for hours and days with no one watching
Colin: I’m don’t even care that much about the anthropomorphization thing, I think it can be fine in the right context, but this is perfectly succinct and understandable. If you want to go deeper into the…
Open the thread →