Former NSA head joins OpenAI board and safety committee Devin Coldewey
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Former NSA head joins OpenAI board and safety committee Devin Coldewey
In a groundbreaking move that underscores the growing convergence of artificial intelligence and national security, OpenAI has announced the appointment of retired General Paul Nakasone, former head of the National Security Agency (NSA) and commander of U.S. Cyber Command, to its board of directors. This development, revealed on Thursday afternoon, marks a significant step in the company's efforts to bolster its AI safety and security measures. Nakasone will also serve on the board’s “security and safety” subcommittee, a role that aligns seamlessly with his extensive background in cybersecurity. Paul Nakasone : A Storied Career in Cybersecurity General Paul Nakasone's career spans several decades, with a notable focus on cybersecurity and intelligence operations. As the head of the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command, he played a pivotal role in safeguarding America's digital infrastructure and countering cyber threats from state and non-state actors. His expertise in these areas is e…
