OpenAI Hires Ex-US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll For National Security Role

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Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has appointed former US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as its senior counsellor for national security modernisation. In this newly created role, Driscoll will advise OpenAI's leadership and its partners on leveraging advanced AI for national and cybersecurity enhancements. He will collaborate with governments, industry, and academic institutions to identify practical AI applications in defence. Driscoll's extensive military and government experience aims to bridge the gap between defence needs and AI capabilities, ensuring responsible and effective deployment of the technology.