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13:39

2026-09-02

runtimewire.com

ai-policy

OpenAI's policy chief says frontier lab insiders are worried about AI, too

OpenAI's head of strategic futures, Dean W. Ball, said on September 1st that public concern about artificial intelligence is often justified and that he is concerned, adding that most people he knows …

20:11

2026-08-20

hyperdimensional.co

ai-safety

“These Parchment Barriers”

OpenAI's new Strategic Futures team, led by Dean, launched the AI Futures blog to address the concentration of power risks posed by transformative AI, arguing that advancements in autonomous systems a…

15:45

2026-06-18

hyperdimensional.co

ai-policy

That Untravell'd World

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…

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