OpenAI has hired former White House artificial intelligence adviser Dean Ball, adding a policy-focused hire in a new team buildout.

Dean Ball, who helped shape the Trump administration's early policies on AI, is heading to OpenAI

Dean Ball, former White House AI policy advisor and drafter of America's AI Action Plan, joins OpenAI to lead a new Strategic Futures team focused on AI

OpenAI has hired former White House artificial intelligence adviser Dean Ball, adding a policy-focused hire in a new team buildout.

OpenAI is bulking up before its IPO, landing Transformer co-inventor Noam Shazeer from Google DeepMind and former Trump AI policy official Dean Ball in the same week.

Ahead of its IPO, OpenAI has hired Dean Ball, the architect of Trump's AI Action Plan, to lead a new policy team, days after poaching Google's Shazeer.