Oks and Williams Join OpenAI Strategic Futures Team
David Oks and Henry Williams join Dean Ball's team focused on transformative AI.
David Oks announced he joined OpenAI's Strategic Futures team under Dean Ball to help prepare the world for transformative AI. Henry Williams posted that he joined the same team to shape frontier AI policy, with work centered on how transformative AI will reshape the economy, institutions, and free society while preserving human agency. Dean Ball welcomed both as tremendous talents who will cast the unfolding AI revolution in new light. Will Depue called the moves a great win for OpenAI.
A personal update: I’ve joined @OpenAI’s Strategic Futures team, working under @deanwball, to help prepare the world for transformative AI. Excited to get to work.
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Henry Williams@humfordAn announcement: I've joined @deanwball's Strategic Futures team at OpenAI to help shape frontier AI policy. Our work will focus on on how transformative AI will reshape the economy, our institutions, and free society, and how human agency can be preserved in the process.
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HW Henry Williams@humfordAn announcement: I've joined @deanwball's Strategic Futures team at OpenAI to help shape frontier AI policy. Our work will focus on on how transformative AI will reshape the economy, our institutions, and free society, and how human agency can be preserved in the process.
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DO David Oks@davideoksA personal update: I’ve joined @OpenAI’s Strategic Futures team, working under @deanwball, to help prepare the world for transformative AI. Excited to get to work.
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DW Dean W. Ball@deanwballVery pleased to welcome @davideoks and @humford to the Strategic Futures team. These are two tremendous talents, and I believe they will cast the unfolding AI revolution in new and beautiful light.
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JW Joe Weisenthal@TheStalwartGood hires by OpenAI. @davideoks and @humford were both on Odd Lots in 2023, talking about how so many countries around the world have run into a development well
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WD will depue@willdepueactually insane win for openai. henry is a generational talent
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