OpenAI's newest policy hire, Dean Ball, who joined on July 6 as Head of Strategic Futures, has angered White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks and a senior Pentagon official by suggesting on X that…
OpenAI's hiring of Dean Ball for a senior policy role has strained its relationship with the Trump administration, as White House officials accuse Ball of exaggerating his role in the AI Action Plan a…
OpenAI has hired Dean Ball, a 34-year-old policy writer and key author of the Trump administration's AI Action Plan, to lead its new 'strategic futures' team, a think tank tasked with shaping AI polic…
OpenAI has designated Dublin as its official European Union headquarters and plans to add 250 jobs, with a target of creating up to 400 jobs over three years and investing roughly 105 million euros in…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's chief of applications and de facto number two executive, is stepping down after a three-month medical leave for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome did not lead to a full re…
Fidji Simo is stepping down as OpenAI's AGI chief and transitioning to a part-time advisor role due to a chronic neuroimmune condition. Simo, who took medical leave in April, said her recovery is more…
OpenAI hired Noam Shazeer, a co-author of the seminal 'Attention Is All You Need' paper and former Google DeepMind executive, and Dean Ball, a former Trump White House AI policy official, ahead of its…
OpenAI hired former White House AI adviser Dean Ball to lead a new Strategic Futures unit starting July 6, 2026, reporting to Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon. Ball, a primary author of the White Hou…
Dean Ball will join OpenAI on July 6 as Head of Strategic Futures, a new team focused on frontier AI policy including catastrophic risk, recursive self-improvement, labor market impact, and government…
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama announced that OpenAI has granted select Japanese financial institutions access to its GPT-5.5 model to bolster defenses against cyberattacks. The three larg…
South Korea has joined OpenAI's Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program, making it one of the first two Asian countries to participate. Vice Minister Ryu Je-myung formalized Seoul's participation on Ma…
OpenAI will grant the Korean government, public institutions, and private companies access to its latest cybersecurity AI models through its Daybreak initiative, marking the first such partnership in …