OpenAI names Dan Driscoll to a national-security role

OpenAI said on Nov. 2, 2026 that Dan Driscoll, the former U.S. Army secretary, will join as Senior Counselor for National Security Modernization, a new role. He will advise leadership and outside partners on national and cyber security, with a focus on U.S. allies. The post does not give a start date. CNBC reported the appointment the same evening.

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