The fixer’s dilemma: Chris Lehane and OpenAI’s impossible mission reveals AI ethics and PR tensions.
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Chris Lehane And OpenAI’s Big Dilemma
The Fixer’s Dilemma: Chris Lehane And OpenAI’s Impossible Mission Chris Lehane has built his career on solving impossible problems. From managing Al Gore’s press office during the Clinton years to steering Airbnb through global crises, he’s the guy you call when a company’s reputation is on the line. Now, in The fixer’s dilemma: Chris Lehane and OpenAI’s impossible mission , the seasoned strategist faces his toughest challenge yet — convincing the world that OpenAI truly cares about democratizing artificial intelligence. Image Credits:Sarah Prince A Veteran Spin Doctor Meets Silicon Valley’s Toughest PR Problem Lehane joined OpenAI two years ago as VP of global policy, stepping into a storm. The company’s public image has shifted from idealistic innovator to another data-hungry tech giant. His task? Make the narrative believable again. At the Elevate conference in Toronto this week, I had just 20 minutes with Lehane to cut through the talking points and explore OpenAI’s deeper contradiction…
