3 November 2026
OpenAI hires former Army Secretary Dan Driscoll for a new national security role
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- OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT chatbot, created a senior counselor role for former U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll.
- Driscoll will advise on using AI for U.S. national security and cybersecurity, with a focus on helping allies adopt it responsibly.
- He left the Army secretary post earlier this year after reported tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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