# OpenAI hires former US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, who took part in Ukraine peace talks

https://mins.news/en/item/126978

- Meduza, 2026-11-03 11:19 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/03/openai-hires-dan-driscoll-former-us-army-secretary-who-took-part-in-ukraine-peace-talks

> OpenAI appointed former US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as a senior counselor for national security modernization. He will work with US allies to promote responsible AI use. Driscoll previously served as Donald Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and took part in trilateral talks involving Russia, Ukraine, and the United States.

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