Brandon Amos

2.5KFollowing495Top Followers22.3KTotal Followers

BIO

🧙 RL @Reflection_AI past: @MetaAi @GoogleDeepmind @SCSatCMU @Cornell_Tech

#143inTech

@brandondamos

@bamos

Vibe and topics

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Vibe

Informing

Informing44.5%

Teaching21.7%

Announcing16.6%

Hopeful7.4%

Supportive4.6%

Humorous3.5%

Other1.6%

Topics

Optimal Transport

Optimal Transport21.7%

Amortized Optimization21%

Code Optimization Agents13.8%

AI Safety Alignment11.5%

Flow Matching Models9.7%

ML Teaching9.4%

Research Hiring7.4%

LLM Prompt Optimization5.6%

Top followers

#1

Andrej Karpathy

@karpathy

#3

Yann LeCun

@ylecun

Founder/Chair, AMI Labs; Professor, NYU; Partner, 224 Ventures; Ex-Chief AI Scientist, Meta. Researcher in AI, ML, Robotics, etc. ACM Turing Award Laureate.

#13

Chelsea Finn

@chelseabfinn

Asst Prof of CS & EE @Stanford Co-founder of Physical Intelligence @physical_int PhD from @Berkeley_EECS, EECS BS from @MIT

#14

Kyunghyun Cho

@kchonyc

a mediocre combination of a mediocre professor at @nyuniversity and a mediocre CEO at @OrtetAI

#19

Sasha Rush

@srush_nlp

Researcher, Programmer https://www.youtube.com/@srush_nlp

#23

Nando de Freitas

@NandoDF

I seek to understand intelligence & agency and build AI aligned with compassion, freedom & universal human empowerment through progress in science & engineering

#28

Sergey Levine

@svlevine

Associate Professor at UC Berkeley Co-founder, Physical Intelligence

#30

Zachary Lipton

@zacharylipton

Professor: CMU/@acmi_lab, Cofounder: @AbridgeHQ, Creator: @d2l_ai & http://approximatelycorrect.com, Relapsing 🎷

#36

John Schulman

@johnschulman2

@thinkymachines. Interested in reinforcement learning, alignment, birds, jazz music

#42

Noam Brown

@polynoamial

Researching reasoning @OpenAI | Co-created Libratus/Pluribus superhuman poker AIs, CICERO Diplomacy AI, and OpenAI o-series 🍓 reasoning models

#47

Durk Kingma

@dpkingma

@AnthropicAI. Prev. @Google Brain/DeepMind, founding team @OpenAI. Computer scientist; inventor of the VAE, Adam optimizer, and other methods. ML PhD.

#50

Dan Roy

@roydanroy

@Google DeepMind. On leave, Canada CIFAR AI Chair and Former Research Director, @VectorInst. Professor, @UofT (Statistics/CS). Views are my own.

#51

Tim Rocktäschel

@_rockt

Teaching AI the joy of invention at @Recursive_SI, Professor of AI @AI_UCL, PI @BOLD_Lab_AI, Fellow @ELLISforEurope. Ex @GoogleDeepMind @AIatMeta @CompSciOxford

#54

hardmaru

@hardmaru

Co-Founder and CEO @SakanaAILabs 🎏

#57

Soumith Chintala

@soumithchintala

Building new things @thinkymachines. Also dabble in robotics at NYU. Cofounded @PyTorch. AI is delicious when it is accessible and open-source.

#58

Shane Gu

@shaneguML

Sr. Staff RS GenAI @GoogleDeepMind. 🇯🇵-born 🇨🇳🇨🇦. ex: Omni Thinking, Gemini 1.5-3, GPT-4 @OpenAI, GoogBrain Robotics (JP: @shanegJP). Personal opinions.

#69

Tengyu Ma

@tengyuma

Assistant prof. @ Stanford; Chief AI Scientist @ MongoDB; Former Co-founder/CEO of Voyage AI Working on ML, DL, RL, LLMs, and their theory.

#70

Nathan Lambert

@natolambert

Open model research, founder, director @trillium_labs. Prev. co-led Olmo at Ai2. Writes @interconnectsai, wrote http://posttrainingbook.com

#71

Edward Grefenstette

@egrefen

FR/US/GB AI/ML Person, Director of Research at @GoogleDeepMind, Honorary Professor at @BOLD_Lab_AI, @ELLISforEurope Fellow. All posts are personal.

#76

Dustin Tran

@dustinvtran

@elorianai. ex-google ex-xai

#77

Luke Zettlemoyer

@LukeZettlemoyer

#80

Susan Zhang

@suchenzang

Always hungry for intelligence.

#81

Zico Kolter

@zicokolter

Professor and Head of Machine Learning Department at @CarnegieMellon. Board member @OpenAI and @Qualcomm. Chief Scientist @GraySwanAI.

#87

Ben Poole

@poolio

ex-google brain and deepmind. phd in neural nonsense from stanford.

#88

Sander Dieleman

@sedielem

Research Scientist at Google DeepMind (WaveNet, Nano Banana, Gemini Omni). I tweet about ML, music, generative models (personal account).

#89

Roger Grosse

@RogerGrosse

#91

Natasha Jaques

@natashajaques

Assistant Professor leading the Social RL Lab https://socialrl.cs.washington.edu/ @uwcse and Staff Research Scientist at @GoogleAI.

#95

Yee Whye Teh

@yeewhye

Find me @yeewhye@sigmoid.social Professor at @OxCSML, @oxfordstats and Research Director at @GoogleDeepMind. All opinions are my own.

#97

Barret Zoph

@barret_zoph

VP Research GoogleDeepmind Past: - VP & GM Enterprise (@openai) - CTO & Co-Founder TML (@thinkymachines) - VP Research (Post-Training) @openai

#99

Liam Fedus

@LiamFedus

Building industrial-scale science at @periodiclabs Past: VP of Post-Training @OpenAI; Google Brain

#100

rohan anil

@_arohan_

co-founder, board @coreauto - and continuing to aspire to understand deep learning.

#103

clem 🤗

@ClementDelangue

Co-founder & CEO @HuggingFace 🤗, the open and collaborative platform for AI builders

#104

Aravind Srinivas

@AravSrinivas

cofounder and ceo @perplexity_ai

#107

Ryan Adams

@ryan_p_adams

Machine Learning Researcher, CS Professor (@PrincetonCS), Dad, Woodworker

#110

Tri Dao

@tri_dao

Asst. Prof @PrincetonCS, Chief Scientist @togethercompute. Machine learning & systems.

#115

Charles Sutton

@RandomlyWalking

Research scientist @GoogleAI / Previously academic @InfAtEd / Deep learning to help people write code. / @chas@sigmoid.social / ❤️s:🐱🐶☕️🍕

#120

Behnam Neyshabur

@bneyshabur

Co-Founder & CEO @mirendil 💼 Past: co-led Discovery team @AnthropicAI & Blueshift team @GoogleDeepMind 🎒Traveling & Backpacking

#123

Kevin Patrick Murphy

@sirbayes

Research Scientist at Google DeepMind. Interested in Bayesian Machine Learning.

#126

Jakob Foerster

@j_foerst

Associate Prof in ML @UniofOxford. Something Something Research Scientist @MetaAI. Something @BOLD_LAB_AI. Always #teamhuman. Opinions belong to the world.

#136

Thomas Kipf

@tkipf

Research at @GoogleDeepMind. Gemini Omni Team. Priors: GNNs, Structured World Models, Neural Assets, Veo Ingredients/References, Veo Robotics

#139

MMitchell

@mmitchell_ai

Interdisciplinary researcher focused on shaping AI towards long-term positive goals. ML & Ethics. Similar content in the Skies (this bird has flown).

#145

Jason Weston

@jaseweston

Senior Director & RS @Meta + Visiting Prof NYU | OG in LLMs | Pretrain+Finetune in 2008+ | 157k+ citations | Current: Self-Improving & Co-Improving AI

#146

Andrew Gordon Wilson

@andrewgwils

Research Lead @perplexity_ai. Professor of machine learning at NYU Courant.

#147

Jascha Sohl-Dickstein

@jaschasd

Member of the technical staff @ Anthropic. Most (in)famous for inventing diffusion models. AI + physics + neuroscience + dynamics.

#148

Danilo J. Rezende

@DaniloJRezende

Executive Director and Principal Scientist @ EIT | Building models to accelerate fundamental sciences.

#149

Ethan Perez

@EthanJPerez

Alignment team lead at Anthropic

#154

Luke Metz

@Luke_Metz

Meta Previously: Thinking Machines, OpenAI, Google Brain

#160

Alex Dimakis

@AlexGDimakis

Professor, UC Berkeley, Founder @bespokelabsai

#166

Saining Xie

@sainingxie

cofounder & chief science officer at @amilabs | faculty @nyu_courant | prev: @googledeepmind @meta (fair) @ucsandiego | ynwa

#167

Catherine Olsson

@catherineols

Hanging out with Claude, improving its behavior, and building tools to support that @AnthropicAI 😁 prev: @open_phil @googlebrain @openai (@microcovid)