# OpenAI appoints Dan Driscoll as senior counselor for national security modernization

> Original title: OpenAI has appointed former U.S. Army Secretary and drone expert Dan Driscoll to the newly created OpenAI role of Senior Counselor for Na...

- Source: Andrew Curran
- Published: 2026-11-02T23:47:22.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/uad3o9bmjki6v6pw37m1l5b7d
- Original: https://x.com/AndrewCurran_/status/2117403224626053522

## Summary

OpenAI has appointed former U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to a newly created role, Senior Counselor for National Security Modernization. Driscoll is described as a drone expert.

## Post

OpenAI has appointed former U.S. Army Secretary and drone expert Dan Driscoll to the newly created OpenAI role of Senior Counselor for National Security Modernization.

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