Austin Tate @batate
Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Virtual Worlds. Retweets do not imply agreement or support. They may mean “You cannot be serious!” aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/ Edinburgh, UK Joined March 2009-
Tweets11K
-
Followers881
-
Following717
-
Likes1K
@BigBrotherWatch @jimmy_wales @AmnestyUK @expressvpn @IndexCensorship @IPVanish @libertyhq @mozilla @mullvadnet @ProtonVPN @RSF_inter @StopKilingGames People who make laws need to be more aware of the purpose and essential uses of VPNs. My University insists on VPN login and access before any internally available systems or information can be accessed. It is standard procedure for securing sensitive computer accessible systems.
2
3
8
1K
0
View Details
Austin Tate retweeted
Disable auto-play and infinite scroll or risk massive fines, EU tells Meta arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20…
Austin Tate retweeted
Meta says it's facing $1.4T in penalties in teen mental health case - a sum equal to tech giant's valuation trib.al/ErF1SrX
@nypost @TobyWalsh Reject out of court “no admission of liability” outcomes. Parasites on what should be positive socially valuable resources (the Internet and the WWW) need to be stopped and put out of business entirely.
@SciFiArchives Design based on Pilkington Glass Sea City model from the 1960s for a community based on Dogger Bank in the North Sea. aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/sea-city.…
Austin Tate retweeted
A fantastic “Sea City” in David Mattingly’s cover art for Future Life, May 1980.
Austin Tate retweeted
Microsoft adds another year to Windows 10 extended update program arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/0…
Austin Tate retweeted
Firestorm VR Mod 7.2.4 for @SecondLife and @opensim is now available thanks to the @PhoenixViewerSL team release, Peter Kappler's VR Mods, @sgeo HMD auto settings and added vrmod Debug Settings by @humbletim. More information and download link at blog.inf.ed.ac.uk/atate/firestor…
Austin Tate retweeted
a starry canvas brought to life
@scotgov Verification of ID is unusable. Does not seem to like titles that appear on UK driving licences, and fails to match partial first name in NHS records for those that do not always use first given name as on passport and driving licence. Basic stuff for apps to get right.
@scotgov Using a data mining company like Experian for ID verification is a big no no.
Austin Tate retweeted
glTF is evolving! If you use glTF (or plan to), read through the list of improvements and feel free leave feedback (GitHub). If you're using glTF in Unity, let me know what new features you're most excited about. khronos.org/blog/introduci… #Unity3D #glTF
@earthviewss1 Cochon Dingue (French for "Crazy Pig"), Quebec City. And a big hotel.
Austin Tate retweeted
JCB will attempt to claim another land speed record in August with a new hydrogen-fuelled vehicle buff.ly/LBZ8Usm
Austin Tate retweeted
WIN the very first Ken Miles Triple Pack produced... No.1 of 1500 😲 All you have to do to enter is 1) Follow @scalextric 2) Reshare this post 3) Reply ‘done’ Head over to our Facebook and Instagram pages for additional entries and don’t forget to share with your friends and family! Entries close on 24th May at 11:59 PM. This competition is not affiliated with X. Full T&Cs can be found on the Scalextric website.
I’ve just signed this birthday card for Sir David Attenborough’s 100th. Happy Birthday and many thanks. act.gp/4uiak8e
Austin Tate retweeted
In 1963, Delia Derbyshire hand built the Doctor Who theme using only tape loops, oscillators, filters, and razor blades, long before techno existed. [📽️ BBC Archive]
A History of the Early Years of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh, Christopher Williams, Vassilis Galanos and Xiao Yang, european Journal of Artificial Intelligence. 9-Apr-2026. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/30…
Wagner James Au @slhamlet
11K Followers 11K Following Author, "Making a Metaverse That Matters" (Wiley). Covering & creating metaverse culture since 2003. Join my Patreon for early/exclusive updates!
Kitely Virtual World @KitelyVirtual
333 Followers 422 Following This is a 2nd @Kitely account set up to highlight some of the amazing experiences avatars & groups we have in our #virtualworld in the #hypergrid & #metaverse
OpenSimulator Communi... @opensimcc
818 Followers 321 Following The OpenSimulator Community Conference is an annual event for the developer and user community creating the OpenSimulator software Dec 7-8, 24 #OSCC #OSCC24
Lyr Lobo @lyrlobo
1K Followers 795 Following Professor, author, games, VR, AR, AI research @ VHarmony, Mars Expedition, TCC, OSCC, ISTE Games & Sims, VEN, Will Wright's Bar Karma, & Lyrae the Insane in WoW
AvaCon @avaconinc
538 Followers 663 Following Our mission is to promote the growth, enhancement, and development of the metaverse, virtual worlds, augmented reality, and 3D immersive and virtual spaces.
Inara Pey 🇺🇦 - ... @InaraPey
5K Followers 935 Following Music, astronomy, spaceflight, sci-fi, Second Life, books, films. BlueSky: https://t.co/smeDXYbFMm (@inarapey.secondlife.bio)
Joyce Bettencourt @RhiannonSL
4K Followers 4K Following Focused on the convergence of creativity, community, social good & the future. Founder @AvaConInc. @SingularityU & #StartupWeekend alum. Designer into #XR #AI
Professor Toby Walsh ... @TobyWalsh
9K Followers 579 Following Out now: "Faking It! Artificial intelligence in a human world" Chief Scientist, AI Institute @ UNSW Sydney
Hypergrid Business @HypergridBiz
2K Followers 860 Following We cover enterprise uses of virtual reality and the emerging open source metaverse. Email us at [email protected]
Community Virtual Lib... @CVL_inSL
447 Followers 313 Following Providing free resources and services to virtual world users, incl. a virtual library and exhibit, presentation, and meeting spaces.
Teresa Ironside @TeresaIronside
496 Followers 684 Following Canadian in Scotland 🇨🇦 🏴 @BayesCentre Director of Data Science Education @EdinburghUni @EdinDataScience All views my own.
Gerry Anderson @GerryAndersonTV
17K Followers 871 Following Official account of the creator of #Thunderbirds, #Space1999, #Terrahawks. Run by Anderson Entertainment & @imjamieanderson #GerryAndersonDay
Andrew Hudson @xanderhud
226 Followers 1K Following Technologist, hiker, pro-natalist. 2x dad, 1 son w/ t1d. CT owner. Ex-CTO https://t.co/ggvZbap0fk
František Korečko @FKoreko
83 Followers 831 Following ux dizajnér, správca webov, učiteľ, manžel, čitateľ, rodič, kamarát, domáci kutil ...
Maciej Zurawski @mmzurawski
578 Followers 1K Following Entrepreneur, technologist, CEO of Redeem Technologies @tokenredeemer. AI & blockchain for a better world. Leading Blockchain Scotland @blockchain_scot
INK & AIR WAVES RADIO... @John_Wayne_host
2K Followers 4K Following A premier global broadcasting platform reaching 30,000+ active listeners across worldwide. #Authorspotlight #Radiointerview #Writingcommunity
Alessandro Suglia @ale_suglia
1K Followers 1K Following Lecturer @EdinburghNLP; Ex Head of Visual Dialogue at @helloalana; PhD @EDINRobotics; Ex Research Intern @MetaAI and @AmazonScience.
Robert Scoble @Scobleizer
592K Followers 53K Following San Francisco/Silicon Valley AI | Robots, holodecks, BCIs, analysis of new things | Ex-Microsoft, Rackspace, Fast Company | Wrote eight books about the future.
Nathan J Pearce @NathanTheAuthor
4K Followers 4K Following Debut SFF author of 'Faith Faraday and the Cyber Samurai' Get the book at https://t.co/pZtqxp1Rc5 More Faith Faraday at https://t.co/VyYPfYA3zH.
VixenOliviaMartinez @bMZ70wra5tMc3
20 Followers 1K Following Hustle with heart Coffee and confidence
Sonia Elizabeth Benit... @soniaebenitezok
809 Followers 3K Following 🇦🇷 #InteligenciaArtificial #SaludDigital #MedicinadePrecision #InformaticaenSalud #developmentaltrajectory #trayectoriadedesarrollo
🔻🔻🍉✌️Ala... @alagaza19
127 Followers 444 Following I am Alaa. My original account is restricted. Please support me and my family.
Countdown To Zero @counttozerotv21
3 Followers 59 Following Fabulous retro fan films based on the works of Gerry & Sylvia Anderson and TV Century 21. And some Doctor Who!
Raleigh Kuphal @RaleighK26309
18 Followers 418 Following
Shingar Aggarwal @ShingarAggarwal
9 Followers 135 Following
🏳️⚧️Nokia... @MotorolaL6Gal
63 Followers 1K Following ⚧️ 🏳️⚧️Trans-Girl (MTF) (She/Her) I'm Nokia Reynolds, I like Nokia/Apple/Huawei/BlackBerry tech and Miraculous Ladybug, (other, @Motorola6Gal2 or @NokiaFSN)
Marko Medojevic @medojevic_marko
0 Followers 21 Following
Aras @aras2176mn
2 Followers 45 Following
Sarendauth @SarendauthDgwq
116 Followers 3K Following
Xiaoxing Liu @XiaoxingLiu3
5 Followers 291 Following
Anand Jammi @jammianand
18 Followers 1K Following
guido ciccarelli @guidociccarelli
53 Followers 1K Following
RJansen @sycamore987
39 Followers 627 Following
caiolmartinelli @caiolmartinelli
1 Followers 357 Following
Throw Away @clearlyabot4
0 Followers 65 Following
HashtagMisha @HashtagitsMisha
40 Followers 997 Following
Thejaswi Subramanya @thejaswi_s
43 Followers 443 Following Co-founder @CogniquestAI - Document Intelligence for data intensive enterprises
Bill Garrity @billgarrity3
392 Followers 4K Following
blank @naturallyblank
43 Followers 2K Following
Devin Tsai @DTsai48066
136 Followers 2K Following
Tresheau @tresheau36037
32 Followers 1K Following
Slerteesh @Slerteesh6Grc9
138 Followers 3K Following
Lisa Kimberly @LisaKimber24681
142 Followers 3K Following
Thytou @ThytouIGN0SO
98 Followers 2K Following
Sough @SoughYB4nA
35 Followers 279 Following
Tathore @TathoreJX3
19 Followers 754 Following
Candy @CandyRorae
855 Followers 6K Following I‘m FotoJet care. I like to laugh; I like to photography; I like to...
Alan Scotch @AlanScotch
10 Followers 79 Following
Rohit Sharma @RohitSharm13657
23 Followers 383 Following As a data scientist with 2 years of analytics experience, I leverage machine learning, statistical modeling, and data visualization
João Mazzi @DezoMazzi
217 Followers 4K Following
F U L L P E R M ✨ �... @fullperm
3K Followers 5K Following Hello Avatar ! 🖖👽 Let's build the REAL #Metaverse with #Secondlife ! ✨ 🏝️
Apolline Taillandier @BlazeFutures
246 Followers 497 Following Postdoc in politics/intellectual history @Dept_of_POLIS @Cambridge_ITH and @UniBonn. Researches the history of postwar technological futures, AI, transhumanism.
Philip Rosedale @philiprosedale
25K Followers 1K Following Second Life, High Fidelity, https://t.co/shDqT2BznM, https://t.co/2Tlrihdtee All models are wrong. Some models are useful.
Kitely Virtual World @KitelyVirtual
333 Followers 422 Following This is a 2nd @Kitely account set up to highlight some of the amazing experiences avatars & groups we have in our #virtualworld in the #hypergrid & #metaverse
OpenSimulator Communi... @opensimcc
818 Followers 321 Following The OpenSimulator Community Conference is an annual event for the developer and user community creating the OpenSimulator software Dec 7-8, 24 #OSCC #OSCC24
Lyr Lobo @lyrlobo
1K Followers 795 Following Professor, author, games, VR, AR, AI research @ VHarmony, Mars Expedition, TCC, OSCC, ISTE Games & Sims, VEN, Will Wright's Bar Karma, & Lyrae the Insane in WoW
Second Life @SecondLife
68K Followers 443 Following Dive into a profound and intimate virtual world. Explore, connect, and create! Join at https://t.co/Wpulwo3DFB
AvaCon @avaconinc
538 Followers 663 Following Our mission is to promote the growth, enhancement, and development of the metaverse, virtual worlds, augmented reality, and 3D immersive and virtual spaces.
Inara Pey 🇺🇦 - ... @InaraPey
5K Followers 935 Following Music, astronomy, spaceflight, sci-fi, Second Life, books, films. BlueSky: https://t.co/smeDXYbFMm (@inarapey.secondlife.bio)
Edinburgh Futures Ins... @UoE_EFI
8K Followers 574 Following We’ve moved and are no longer posting here - find us on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook and Bluesky.
Subbarao Kambhampati ... @rao2z
28K Followers 67 Following AI researcher & teacher @SCAI_ASU. Former President of @RealAAAI; Chair of @AAAS Sec T. Here to tweach #AI. YouTube Ch: https://t.co/4beUPOmf6y Bsky: rao2z
Professor Toby Walsh ... @TobyWalsh
9K Followers 579 Following Out now: "Faking It! Artificial intelligence in a human world" Chief Scientist, AI Institute @ UNSW Sydney
Hypergrid Business @HypergridBiz
2K Followers 860 Following We cover enterprise uses of virtual reality and the emerging open source metaverse. Email us at [email protected]
Community Virtual Lib... @CVL_inSL
447 Followers 313 Following Providing free resources and services to virtual world users, incl. a virtual library and exhibit, presentation, and meeting spaces.
Sansar @SansarOfficial
8K Followers 482 Following The Ultimate Playground for Creative Minds & Virtual Explorers Connect w/ a global community on PC, browser, mobile, or in VR. https://t.co/K4SaWiDLmB
Mondrian 🇺🇦🌻 @erikMondrian
518 Followers 57 Following Writer, Artist, Scholar, Dreamer. 🏳️🌈 Passionate about virtual places; there’s more to life than being real. 📺: https://t.co/Jgj5eUPEAU
Michael Wooldridge @wooldridgemike
10K Followers 312 Following Ashall Professor of the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence at Oxford University. Fellow of @HertfordCollege. Tweets mainly about AI & Oxford.
Gerry Anderson @GerryAndersonTV
17K Followers 871 Following Official account of the creator of #Thunderbirds, #Space1999, #Terrahawks. Run by Anderson Entertainment & @imjamieanderson #GerryAndersonDay
Strawberry @strawberrysingh
8K Followers 2K Following Virtual girl exploring the virtual world I work at @LindenLab - I tweet for @SecondLife
Count Binface @CountBinface
241K Followers 986 Following Space politician. Prospective Parliamentary candidate for the Clacton-On-Sea By-Election. Sane.
OC BBMF - Paul ‘Ern... @BBMF_Ernie93
6K Followers 176 Following Sqn Ldr Paul Wise - Officer Commanding the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. Lest We Forget.
JAXA火星衛星探�... @mmx_jaxa_jp
43K Followers 35 Following 世界初「火星圏のサンプルリターン」を目指して🛰️ 2026年度打上げ予定！ EN @mmx_jaxa_en Instagram https://t.co/HWL0nBT27i ※利用規約 https://t.co/f3gcPowM7E
NASA Moon Base @NASAMoonBase
71K Followers 33 Following Building humanity's first outpost on the lunar surface.
Syd Mead - Official @sydmeadofficial
6K Followers 278 Following The Official Account for Syd Mead | Artist and Visual Futurist (1933-2019) |
Matt Shumer @mattshumer_
373K Followers 2K Following Investor in @GroqInc @Etched @Rork @DaytonaIO @OpenRouter + more. Prev: CEO @HyperWriteAI | Pushing AI limits @AlphaSchool Press: [email protected]
Ian Rankin @Beathhigh
194K Followers 2K Following The car’s on fire and there’s no driver at the wheel… Contact: [email protected] MD Alternative National Treasure.
NASA Administrator Ja... @NASAAdmin
196K Followers 59 Following Serving President Donald J. Trump as the 15th @NASA Administrator | Leading the next Golden Age of space discovery 🚀
Bela Bhuskute @BBhuskute
23 Followers 43 Following Resercher in the field of Artificial Photosynthesis, Surface Science of Photoactive Materials and Photocatalysis
Daily Nadia and The S... @DailyBlueWater
72 Followers 42 Following (usually) Daily Nadia anything Nadia fan since 6 years old Marie Grandis and Sanson stan 15 I'm: @MissGranva
Yann LeCun @ylecun
1.2M Followers 787 Following Professor at NYU & Executive Chairman at AMI Labs. Ex-Chief AI Scientist at Meta. Researcher in AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, etc. ACM Turing Award Laureate.
Jared Isaacman @rookisaacman
407K Followers 455 Following Keeping busy on and off the planet. Personal account. Follow @NASAAdmin for official updates as I serve under POTUS as NASA Administrator 🇺🇸
Emily @IamEmily2050
49K Followers 1K Following Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke.
Henry Vogel @HenryVogel9
1K Followers 422 Following Golden Age science fiction. Award winning, digital Age author.
Master Replicas Offic... @MasterReplicas_
9K Followers 53 Following We are back! It's been over 15 years, but we have returned.
Jan van den Hemel @JanvandenHemel
112K Followers 1K Following I teach 3D art and animation with free software (Blender), sharing free tutorials on social media and selling an e-book and courses for deeper learning.
The Metals Company @themetalsco
17K Followers 373 Following Building a carefully managed metal commons that will be used, recovered, and reused again and again. (NASDAQ: $TMC)
AI Frontiers @ai_frontiers_
2K Followers 706 Following Driving AI discourse. Have a perspective? Pitch it here: https://t.co/oe21F5SfSt
ふしぎの海のナ... @nadia30_nep
21K Followers 15 Following TVアニメ｢ふしぎの海のナディア｣の版権許諾窓口(株)NHKエンタープライズの公式アカウントです。 ｢ふしぎの海のナディア｣の情報を発信する専用アカウントです。 Twitter上での返信は行っておりません。掲載情報に対するお問合せは各リンク先よりお問合せ下さい。https://t.co/PDhD2gsKxv
Thrust WSH @ThrustWSH
106 Followers 1 Following
PlayerZero @weareplayerzero
53K Followers 408 Following We’re building the metaverse you were promised 🎮 Your avatar, every world 🌐 Built by @ReadyPlayerMe & backed by @a16z @punk6529 @gmoneyNFT +more
Mistral AI for Develo... @MistralDevs
11K Followers 2 Following The official Mistral AI account for developers
Duncan Willis @Superproprep
1K Followers 990 Following I make replica puppets and props. Honestly, I do: https://t.co/Pt5UV2jqoS
The Readyverse @TheReadyverse
9K Followers 26 Following Enter the immersive, Ready Player One-inspired social gaming platform powering a universe of connected play. Featuring @visitopen. Ready, players?
Barbara Tate @BarbaraAnneTat1
130 Followers 209 Following Senior Practitioner Intensive Support Service / Lead Nurse Learning Disability SET. Views expressed my own.
Demis Hassabis @demishassabis
1.4M Followers 176 Following Nobel Laureate. Co-Founder & CEO @GoogleDeepMind - working on AGI. Solving disease @IsomorphicLabs. Trying to understand the fundamental nature of reality.
Blender Studio 🔶 @BlenderStudio_
120K Followers 3 Following The Creators Who Share. Blender Studio is part of the @Blender project.
AvatarLife | We're Hi... @AvatarLifeGames
9K Followers 201 Following Metaverse developer. Sandbox creator. Build, Earn & Play 🕹️ Claim free land! 💰 $AVR airdrop soon 💬 https://t.co/Ikp0JCkzlJ 🎯https://t.co/E9c2vO25my
Internet Archive @internetarchive
459K Followers 1K Following Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the @waybackmachine.
Polaris @PolarisProgram
153K Followers 18 Following A first-of-its-kind effort to rapidly advance human spaceflight capabilities while continuing to raise funds & awareness for important causes on Earth
Garefowl @garefowlmusic
106 Followers 144 Following Immersive and occasionally odd interpretations of the traditional music of St Kilda. In memory of the sadly extinct garefowl 🐧. Debut album “Cliffs” out now!
Julian Friers @JulianFriers
4K Followers 137 Following Wildlife and Paleo Artist. Ireland Print Series - https://t.co/puvR3lcvC0
Kamala Harris @KamalaHarris
21.0M Followers 700 Following Always fighting for the people. Wife, Momala, Auntie. She/her. 107 Days available now.
Ty Lekki @tylekki
24K Followers 3K Following Adventure Photographer / Filmmaker | El Chalten, Argentina 🇦🇷https://t.co/bsqF1j7Nr3
Kiaran Ritchie @kiaran_ritchie
8K Followers 502 Following Robotics / Animation / Tools Engineer ex Principal Anim Engineer at @EpicGames Author "The Art of Rigging" Creator of "BEEP" and "Rogue Islands" Father of 3
Tales of the Shire @talesoftheshire
32K Followers 1 Following Tales of the Shire, a heart-warming The Lord of the Rings™ game in partnership with Fictions & Wētā Workshop. Available now.
Geenz @ AC! @GeenzVR
793 Followers 1K Following https://t.co/3eMbHW9RsG Viewer person @secondlife! Some weird enby! 30 something! Opinions my own, etc! 18+ only
Convai @convaitech
2K Followers 24 Following Enable your characters with human-like conversation capabilities in games and virtual world applications.
OPEN @VisitOPEN
20K Followers 9 Following Multi-biome, multi-IP, multi-mode metaverse gaming experience. Wishlist Now on Epic Games Store. #opensoon
Tony Bela - Infograph... @InfographicTony
33K Followers 597 Following Aerospace concept artist & infographic specialist, focused on providing step-by-step detailed analysis of future, current & historic space events.
Garfield Linden @garfield_linden
95 Followers 167 Following Alex Tharp • Staff Software Engineer @SecondLife • Long-time resident • Obsessed with virtual worlds and urban planning! Opinions are my own, I hope!
Intuitive Machines @Int_Machines
107K Followers 414 Following The Space Infrastructure Company Next Lunar Mission: IM-3 & Lunar Data Relay Satellite
Trends for United States
You might like
Ai Austin
@aiaiaustin
303 Followers
aiplanner
@aiplanner
921 Followers
Kitely Virtual World
@KitelyVirtual
333 Followers
AvaCon
@avaconinc
538 Followers
Gwyneth Llewelyn
@GwynethLlewelyn
3K Followers
Joyce Bettencourt
@RhiannonSL
4K Followers
Justin Clark-Casey
@justincc
883 Followers