ROOST
@roost.tools
Robust Open Online Safety Tools (ROOST) is a new non-profit entity providing open source, accessible, high-quality, transparent safety tools for digital organizations of all kinds.
roost.tools
roost.tools
During our @parispeaceforum.bsky.social panel last week, Dr. Giada Pistilli eloquently explained that transparency in AI isn’t just a technical challenge — it’s a societal one.
The more people who can see, shape, and question these systems, the more accountable and representative they become.
The more people who can see, shape, and question these systems, the more accountable and representative they become.
November 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM
During our @parispeaceforum.bsky.social panel last week, Dr. Giada Pistilli eloquently explained that transparency in AI isn’t just a technical challenge — it’s a societal one.
The more people who can see, shape, and question these systems, the more accountable and representative they become.
The more people who can see, shape, and question these systems, the more accountable and representative they become.
Thank you to Martin Tisné, Chair of the Board at Current AI and CEO of the AI Collaborative, for speaking on our panel this week at the Paris Peace Forum and for your contributions towards this work in open source and AI.
October 31, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Thank you to Martin Tisné, Chair of the Board at Current AI and CEO of the AI Collaborative, for speaking on our panel this week at the Paris Peace Forum and for your contributions towards this work in open source and AI.
Thank you to Fidji Simo for addressing the audience via video yesterday ahead of our panel at the Paris Peace Forum. The conversation on how AI systems can help create a safer internet for the public good through open source tooling is only just beginning.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Thank you to Fidji Simo for addressing the audience via video yesterday ahead of our panel at the Paris Peace Forum. The conversation on how AI systems can help create a safer internet for the public good through open source tooling is only just beginning.
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Here at ROOST, we have a saying. "Less words. More code."
October 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Here at ROOST, we have a saying. "Less words. More code."
Excited to announce here at the @parispeaceforum.bsky.social that, after months of joint technical work together, OpenAI will open source through ROOST one of its main internal models that handles detection and moderation. This will allow anyone or any company to use, test, and study the model.
October 29, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Excited to announce here at the @parispeaceforum.bsky.social that, after months of joint technical work together, OpenAI will open source through ROOST one of its main internal models that handles detection and moderation. This will allow anyone or any company to use, test, and study the model.
Looking forward to a great panel tomorrow at the @parispeaceforum.bsky.social Forum, hosted by ROOST President, @camillefrancois.bsky.social. Stay tuned for more!
#onlinesafety #AI #AItransparency #opensource #trustandsafety #techforgood
#onlinesafety #AI #AItransparency #opensource #trustandsafety #techforgood
October 28, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Looking forward to a great panel tomorrow at the @parispeaceforum.bsky.social Forum, hosted by ROOST President, @camillefrancois.bsky.social. Stay tuned for more!
#onlinesafety #AI #AItransparency #opensource #trustandsafety #techforgood
#onlinesafety #AI #AItransparency #opensource #trustandsafety #techforgood
Our Head of Product, @julietshen.bsky.social, did a live demo of our Osprey tool, and led a feedback session with fellow ROOSTer Felix Wang at this official side event alongside the UN General Assembly. We will be digitizing and publishing this feedback under the Chatham House Rules soon!
September 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Our Head of Product, @julietshen.bsky.social, did a live demo of our Osprey tool, and led a feedback session with fellow ROOSTer Felix Wang at this official side event alongside the UN General Assembly. We will be digitizing and publishing this feedback under the Chatham House Rules soon!
If you're at the Trust & Safety Research Conference, check out the @roost.tools and @discord.com workshop on open source happening at 11:30am PT TODAY!
Fisher Conference Center, Barnes/McDowell/Cranston
#TSRConf #TrustAndSafety
Fisher Conference Center, Barnes/McDowell/Cranston
#TSRConf #TrustAndSafety
September 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
If you're at the Trust & Safety Research Conference, check out the @roost.tools and @discord.com workshop on open source happening at 11:30am PT TODAY!
Fisher Conference Center, Barnes/McDowell/Cranston
#TSRConf #TrustAndSafety
Fisher Conference Center, Barnes/McDowell/Cranston
#TSRConf #TrustAndSafety
We’re proud to carry forward the legacy of Cove.
Their work helped report 120K+ cases of child exploitation — and now their IP will live on as open source, stewarded by ROOST.
Learn more about the announcement of our new tool “Coop” below: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustAndSafety #OpenSource
Their work helped report 120K+ cases of child exploitation — and now their IP will live on as open source, stewarded by ROOST.
Learn more about the announcement of our new tool “Coop” below: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustAndSafety #OpenSource
August 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We’re proud to carry forward the legacy of Cove.
Their work helped report 120K+ cases of child exploitation — and now their IP will live on as open source, stewarded by ROOST.
Learn more about the announcement of our new tool “Coop” below: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustAndSafety #OpenSource
Their work helped report 120K+ cases of child exploitation — and now their IP will live on as open source, stewarded by ROOST.
Learn more about the announcement of our new tool “Coop” below: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustAndSafety #OpenSource
#ICYMI: ROOST is at TrustCon 2025!
We kicked off the conference with a keynote address from our CTO, Vinay Rao, who shared that a safer digital landscape can be achieved through increased awareness, community engagement and technological advancements.
#TrustandSafety #TrustCon
We kicked off the conference with a keynote address from our CTO, Vinay Rao, who shared that a safer digital landscape can be achieved through increased awareness, community engagement and technological advancements.
#TrustandSafety #TrustCon
July 23, 2025 at 10:43 PM
#ICYMI: ROOST is at TrustCon 2025!
We kicked off the conference with a keynote address from our CTO, Vinay Rao, who shared that a safer digital landscape can be achieved through increased awareness, community engagement and technological advancements.
#TrustandSafety #TrustCon
We kicked off the conference with a keynote address from our CTO, Vinay Rao, who shared that a safer digital landscape can be achieved through increased awareness, community engagement and technological advancements.
#TrustandSafety #TrustCon
Hope you caught ROOST CTO Vinay Rao's talk at #TrustCon this morning, talking about our newly announced tools and why he joined the team. Our whole team is thrilled to be at the conference this week and looking to connect!
July 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Hope you caught ROOST CTO Vinay Rao's talk at #TrustCon this morning, talking about our newly announced tools and why he joined the team. Our whole team is thrilled to be at the conference this week and looking to connect!
🚨ROOST is announcing Coop and Osprey: two new, open-source online safety tools.
✅ Customizable
✅ Open source
✅ Trusted integrations
A better way to handle online harm, built by people who get it.
More here: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustandSafety
✅ Customizable
✅ Open source
✅ Trusted integrations
A better way to handle online harm, built by people who get it.
More here: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustandSafety
July 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🚨ROOST is announcing Coop and Osprey: two new, open-source online safety tools.
✅ Customizable
✅ Open source
✅ Trusted integrations
A better way to handle online harm, built by people who get it.
More here: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustandSafety
✅ Customizable
✅ Open source
✅ Trusted integrations
A better way to handle online harm, built by people who get it.
More here: roost.tools/blog/roost-a...
#TrustandSafety
ROOST is excited to welcome two renowned open source and safety veterans to our leadership team!
@annebdh.bsky.social is our Chief Operating Officer and Vinay Rao is our Chief Technology Officer.
Learn more about the full announcement here: roost.tools/blog/tech-ve...
#Welcome #ROOST
@annebdh.bsky.social is our Chief Operating Officer and Vinay Rao is our Chief Technology Officer.
Learn more about the full announcement here: roost.tools/blog/tech-ve...
#Welcome #ROOST
July 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
ROOST is excited to welcome two renowned open source and safety veterans to our leadership team!
@annebdh.bsky.social is our Chief Operating Officer and Vinay Rao is our Chief Technology Officer.
Learn more about the full announcement here: roost.tools/blog/tech-ve...
#Welcome #ROOST
@annebdh.bsky.social is our Chief Operating Officer and Vinay Rao is our Chief Technology Officer.
Learn more about the full announcement here: roost.tools/blog/tech-ve...
#Welcome #ROOST
Are YOU attending #TrustCon 2025?
ROOST's Head of Product @julietshen.bsky.social will be participating in several sessions next week, including "Trust the Mods!" a workshop on best practices for content review systems on July 21st at 11:00 am PT.
Learn more here: www.trustcon.net/event/0f932a...
ROOST's Head of Product @julietshen.bsky.social will be participating in several sessions next week, including "Trust the Mods!" a workshop on best practices for content review systems on July 21st at 11:00 am PT.
Learn more here: www.trustcon.net/event/0f932a...
July 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Are YOU attending #TrustCon 2025?
ROOST's Head of Product @julietshen.bsky.social will be participating in several sessions next week, including "Trust the Mods!" a workshop on best practices for content review systems on July 21st at 11:00 am PT.
Learn more here: www.trustcon.net/event/0f932a...
ROOST's Head of Product @julietshen.bsky.social will be participating in several sessions next week, including "Trust the Mods!" a workshop on best practices for content review systems on July 21st at 11:00 am PT.
Learn more here: www.trustcon.net/event/0f932a...
Thank you to all who participated in and attended our #UNOpenSourceWeek community-led side event this afternoon!
We were thrilled to lead a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities of building open-source software.
#ROOSTTools #Opensource #AI
We were thrilled to lead a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities of building open-source software.
#ROOSTTools #Opensource #AI
June 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Thank you to all who participated in and attended our #UNOpenSourceWeek community-led side event this afternoon!
We were thrilled to lead a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities of building open-source software.
#ROOSTTools #Opensource #AI
We were thrilled to lead a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities of building open-source software.
#ROOSTTools #Opensource #AI
A big thanks to everyone who came out for ROOST’s informational happy hour event last night in Washington, DC! 🍸
We loved meeting folks from the policy, AI and open source communities.
Learn more about what ROOST is doing to build resilient, online safety infrastructure.
roost.tools
We loved meeting folks from the policy, AI and open source communities.
Learn more about what ROOST is doing to build resilient, online safety infrastructure.
roost.tools
June 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
A big thanks to everyone who came out for ROOST’s informational happy hour event last night in Washington, DC! 🍸
We loved meeting folks from the policy, AI and open source communities.
Learn more about what ROOST is doing to build resilient, online safety infrastructure.
roost.tools
We loved meeting folks from the policy, AI and open source communities.
Learn more about what ROOST is doing to build resilient, online safety infrastructure.
roost.tools
Thank you to Discord’s David Chia, Roblox’s Naren Koneru, Open AI’s Johanna Shelton & Eli Sugarman for hosting today's panel, “Building Open Infrastructure for Online Security” at the SCSP's AI+ Expo!
Learn more about how ROOST is building online safety infrastructure for the AI era.
roost.tools
Learn more about how ROOST is building online safety infrastructure for the AI era.
roost.tools
June 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Thank you to Discord’s David Chia, Roblox’s Naren Koneru, Open AI’s Johanna Shelton & Eli Sugarman for hosting today's panel, “Building Open Infrastructure for Online Security” at the SCSP's AI+ Expo!
Learn more about how ROOST is building online safety infrastructure for the AI era.
roost.tools
Learn more about how ROOST is building online safety infrastructure for the AI era.
roost.tools
🚨TODAY: Hear experts from Discord, Roblox, and OpenAI on ROOST’s panel, "Building Open Infrastructure for Online Safety."
Join us to learn how ROOST is building scalable, resilient & interoperable safety infrastructure for the #AI era.
There's still time to register here! expo.scsp.ai/register/
Join us to learn how ROOST is building scalable, resilient & interoperable safety infrastructure for the #AI era.
There's still time to register here! expo.scsp.ai/register/
June 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🚨TODAY: Hear experts from Discord, Roblox, and OpenAI on ROOST’s panel, "Building Open Infrastructure for Online Safety."
Join us to learn how ROOST is building scalable, resilient & interoperable safety infrastructure for the #AI era.
There's still time to register here! expo.scsp.ai/register/
Join us to learn how ROOST is building scalable, resilient & interoperable safety infrastructure for the #AI era.
There's still time to register here! expo.scsp.ai/register/
AND WE'RE HATCHED!
ROOST launches at the #ParisAIActionSummit, bringing together tech companies and philanthropies to deliver free, open-source safety tools. Join us 👉 roost.tools
ROOST launches at the #ParisAIActionSummit, bringing together tech companies and philanthropies to deliver free, open-source safety tools. Join us 👉 roost.tools
February 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
AND WE'RE HATCHED!
ROOST launches at the #ParisAIActionSummit, bringing together tech companies and philanthropies to deliver free, open-source safety tools. Join us 👉 roost.tools
ROOST launches at the #ParisAIActionSummit, bringing together tech companies and philanthropies to deliver free, open-source safety tools. Join us 👉 roost.tools
