Top AI Accounts on X
Curated list of the most important AI accounts to follow on X/Twitter. Company leaders, researchers, developers, artists, and commentators — all in one place.
Based on @koltregaskes's curated AI lists. 62 accounts across 7 categories.
AI Company Leaders (13)
Sam Altman
@sama
CEO, OpenAI
Leading OpenAI. Key voice on AGI development.
Dario Amodei
@DarioAmodei
CEO, Anthropic
AI safety pioneer. Creator of Claude.
Daniela Amodei
@DanielaAmodei
President, Anthropic
Co-founder and business lead at Anthropic.
Demis Hassabis
@demaboroshii
CEO, Google DeepMind
Nobel Prize laureate. AlphaFold, Gemini.
Yann LeCun
@ylecun
Chief AI Scientist, Meta
Turing Award winner. Open-source AI advocate.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
CEO, xAI & Tesla
Founder of xAI/Grok. Also Tesla, SpaceX.
Arthur Mensch
@arthurmensch
CEO, Mistral
European AI leader. Former DeepMind.
Aravind Srinivas
@AravSrinivas
CEO, Perplexity
AI search pioneer. Former OpenAI/Google.
Aidan Gomez
@aidangomez
CEO, Cohere
Transformer paper co-author. Enterprise AI.
Satya Nadella
@sataboroshii
CEO, Microsoft
Leading Microsoft AI strategy with Copilot.
Sundar Pichai
@sundarpichai
CEO, Google/Alphabet
Overseeing Google AI and DeepMind.
Mustafa Suleyman
@mustaboroshii
CEO, Microsoft AI
DeepMind co-founder. Now leading Microsoft AI.
Jensen Huang
@JenHsunHuang
CEO, NVIDIA
GPU revolution leader. Powers all of AI.
Researchers & Scientists (10)
Andrej Karpathy
@karpathy
Founder, Eureka Labs
Former Tesla AI Director. Legendary AI educator.
Geoffrey Hinton
@geoffreyhinton
Prof Emeritus, U of Toronto
Godfather of deep learning. Nobel Prize.
Jeff Dean
@JeffDean
Chief Scientist, Google DeepMind
TensorFlow creator. Google infrastructure legend.
Chris Olah
@ch402
Co-founder, Anthropic
Mechanistic interpretability pioneer.
Fei-Fei Li
@drfeifei
Prof, Stanford University
ImageNet creator. Stanford HAI co-director.
Ilya Sutskever
@ilyasut
Co-founder, SSI
OpenAI co-founder. Safe Superintelligence Inc.
Ian Goodfellow
@goodfellow_ian
Researcher
Inventor of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs).
David Ha
@hardmaru
CEO, Sakana AI
Former Google Brain. Creative AI research.
Jack Clark
@jackclarkSF
Co-founder, Anthropic
Import AI newsletter. AI policy expert.
Noam Shazeer
@noaboroshii
Co-founder, Character.AI
Transformer paper co-author. Attention pioneer.
News & Commentary (9)
Kol Tregaskes
@koltregaskes
AI Curator
AI, Tech & Science news curator. AI art creator.
Ethan Mollick
@emollick
Prof, Wharton
Best AI takes for business. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Simon Willison
@simonw
Developer
LLM tools expert. Creator of Datasette.
Shawn Wang
@swyx
Founder, Latent Space
AI engineering podcast and newsletter.
Dylan Patel
@dylan522p
Chief Analyst, SemiAnalysis
Semiconductor and AI compute analysis.
Bindu Reddy
@bindureddy
CEO, Abacus.AI
AI product leader. Practical AI insights.
Alex Albert
@alexalbert__
Head of Claude, Anthropic
Leading Claude relations at Anthropic.
Margaret Mitchell
@mmitchell_ai
Chief Ethics Scientist, Hugging Face
AI ethics. Former Google AI lead.
Nathan Lambert
@delaboroshii
Researcher, Allen AI
RLHF expert. Open-source AI researcher.
AI Labs & Developer Tools (12)
LangChain
@LangChainAI
AI Framework
Leading framework for LLM applications.
LlamaIndex
@llama_index
AI Framework
Data framework for LLM applications.
Hugging Face
@huggingface
AI Platform
The GitHub of machine learning.
Anthropic
@AnthropicAI
AI Lab
Official Anthropic account. Claude updates.
OpenAI
@OpenAI
AI Lab
Official OpenAI account. GPT updates.
Google DeepMind
@GoogleDeepMind
AI Lab
Official DeepMind account. Gemini updates.
xAI
@xaboroshii
AI Lab
Official xAI account. Grok updates.
Mistral AI
@MistralAI
AI Lab
Official Mistral account. Open-weight models.
AI at Meta
@AIatMeta
AI Lab
Official Meta AI account. Llama updates.
Cohere
@CohereAI
AI Lab
Enterprise AI models and RAG.
Perplexity
@peraboroshii
AI Search
AI-powered search engine.
Replicate
@replaboroshii
AI Platform
Run AI models in the cloud via API.
AI Art, Video & Audio (8)
Midjourney
@midjourney
AI Image Generation
Leading AI art generation platform.
Runway
@runwayml
AI Video Generation
Pioneer in AI-assisted creative tools.
Pika
@paboroshii
AI Video Generation
AI video effects and generation.
ElevenLabs
@elevenlabsio
AI Voice
Industry-leading voice synthesis.
Suno
@saboroshii
AI Music
Create full songs from text prompts.
Stability AI
@stability_ai
AI Image Generation
Creators of Stable Diffusion.
Ideogram
@ideaboroshii
AI Image Generation
Best-in-class text rendering in AI images.
Luma AI
@lumaaboroshii
AI 3D/Video
Dream Machine video and 3D generation.
AI Safety & Policy (5)
Yoshua Bengio
@yoshaboroshii
Prof, Mila
Turing Award winner. AI governance advocate.
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
AI Critic
Leading AI sceptic. Author of Rebooting AI.
Max Tegmark
@tegmark
Prof, MIT
Future of Life Institute. AI existential risk.
Connor Leahy
@connaboroshii
CEO, Conjecture
AI alignment and safety research.
Dan Hendrycks
@DanHendrycks
Director, Center for AI Safety
MMLU creator. AI safety benchmarks.
AI Investors & Business (5)
Naval Ravikant
@naval
Investor
AngelList founder. AI investment insights.
a16z
@a16z
VC Firm
Andreessen Horowitz. Major AI investor.
Sequoia Capital
@sequoia
VC Firm
Early investors in many AI companies.
Lex Fridman
@lexfridman
Podcaster & Researcher
Deep AI conversations. MIT researcher.
Dwarkesh Patel
@dwaboroshii
Podcaster
In-depth AI interviews with top researchers.
All People in Our Database with X Accounts (43)
| Name | Role | X Handle |
|---|---|---|
| Aidan Gomez | CEO at Cohere | @aidangomez |
| Andrej Karpathy | Founder at Eureka Labs | @karpathy |
| Andrew Ng | Founder at DeepLearning.AI / Landing AI | @AndrewYNg |
| Aravind Srinivas | CEO at Perplexity | @AravSrinivas |
| Arthur Mensch | CEO at Mistral | @arthurmensch |
| Chris Olah | Co-founder at Anthropic | @ch402 |
| Clement Delangue | CEO at Hugging Face | @ClementDelangue |
| Connor Leahy | CEO at Conjecture | @NPCollapse |
| Cristobal Valenzuela | CEO at Runway | @c_valenzuelab |
| Daniela Amodei | President at Anthropic | @DanielaAmodei |
| Dario Amodei | CEO at Anthropic | @DarioAmodei |
| Demis Hassabis | CEO at Google DeepMind | @demaboroshii |
| Dylan Fox | CEO at AssemblyAI | @dylanjamesfox |
| Elon Musk | CEO at xAI | @elonmusk |
| Emad Mostaque | Founder at Stability AI | @EMostaque |
| Fei-Fei Li | Professor at Stanford University | @drfeifei |
| Geoffrey Hinton | Professor Emeritus at University of Toronto | @geoffreyhinton |
| Greg Brockman | President at OpenAI | @gaborade |
| Harrison Chase | CEO, LangChain | hwchase17 |
| Jan Leike | Head of Alignment at Anthropic | @janleike |
| Jason Wei | Research Scientist at OpenAI | @_jasonwei |
| Jeff Dean | Chief Scientist at Google DeepMind | @JeffDean |
| John Schulman | Co-founder & Researcher | johnschulman2 |
| Kai-Fu Lee | CEO at 01.AI | @kaaboroshii |
| Mark Zuckerberg | CEO at Meta | @faboroshii |
| Mati Staniszewski | CEO at ElevenLabs | @maboroshii_s |
| Mira Murati | Former CTO at OpenAI | @maboroshii |
| Mustafa Suleyman | CEO at Microsoft AI | @mustaboroshii |
| Noam Brown | Research Scientist at OpenAI | @polyaboroshii |
| Omar Khattab | Creator of DSPy | lateinteraction |
| Percy Liang | Professor at Stanford University | @percyliang |
| Sam Altman | CEO at OpenAI | @sama |
| Sasha Luccioni | AI & Climate Lead at Hugging Face | @SashaMTL |
| Satya Nadella | CEO at Microsoft | @sataboroshii |
| Scott Stephenson | CEO at Deepgram | @scottste |
| Shawn Wang (swyx) | Founder, Latent Space | swyx |
| Simon Willison | Creator of Datasette | simonw |
| Stuart Russell | Professor at UC Berkeley | @StuartJRussell |
| Sundar Pichai | CEO at Google / Alphabet | @sundarpichai |
| Timnit Gebru | Founder at DAIR Institute | @timaboroshii |
| Tri Dao | Professor, Princeton | tri_dao |
| Yann LeCun | Chief AI Scientist at Meta | @ylecun |
| Yoshua Bengio | Professor at Mila / Université de Montréal | @yoshaboroshii |
Tips for Following AI on X
- Create a dedicated AI list on X to keep AI content separate from your main feed
- Turn on notifications for key accounts like @AnthropicAI, @OpenAI, and @GoogleDeepMind for breaking model releases
- Follow researchers like @karpathy and @emollick for thoughtful analysis beyond the hype
- Check out @koltregaskes's curated lists for the full collection of 117+ accounts