Khari Johnson
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Khari Johnson
@khari.bsky.social
proud dad, snack enthusiast, tech reporter at CalMatters/The Markup, formerly at WIRED and VentureBeat

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To all my friends in The Town: Join the incomparable @nitasha.bsky.social for a talk about AI and your 🧠 at the library downtown next week
October 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Late notice but join me tomorrow at the Silicon Valley African Film Festival to discuss the National Association of Black Journalists and how member support played a pivotal role in me becoming a tech journalist
October 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
When people ask me which AI reporters I read, I always say @karenhao.bsky.social. Now I hear your book is already a NY Times bestseller and I AM NOT SURPRISED. Congratulations, Karen, and thank you for your continued work to dispel AI hype and champion human rights 🙌🏾 💐
May 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The Bay Area Book Festival is this weekend! I'll be in conversation with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social @bariawilliams.bsky.social Omar Zahzah and Daniel Oberhaus about their books that detail tech's impact on Oakland, Black women, psychiatry, and Palestinian people www.baybookfest.org/session/prob...
May 28, 2025 at 5:56 PM
I got to spend last night discussing resistance, unpacking the harmful impact of AI hype, and why it’s important to laugh through it all with @emilymbender.bsky.social and @alexhanna.bsky.social at @citylightsbooks.bsky.social Their new book is The AI Con 🙌🏾
May 16, 2025 at 4:56 PM
👋🏾 Hey @timnitgebru.bsky.social !!
December 5, 2024 at 4:04 AM
And for those who haven’t read it, I highly recommend this book venturebeat.com/business/you...
November 13, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Hey, new followers, in case you’re wondering: my profile photo is me after cooking and carving two turkeys at Friendsgiving last year…… and if you want to learn more about me or see my most recent public interest tech and AI reporting visit kharijohnson.com
November 11, 2024 at 11:14 PM