OpenAI Recruiting Former U.S. Democratic White House Personnel

ChatGPT developer OpenAI is recruiting a series of Democratic White House officials ahead of the U.S. presidential election.

OpenAI recently hired Aaron Chatterjee, a professor of business and public policy at Duke University's Graduate School of Business, as its chief economist, The New York Times reported.

Chatterjee previously served on former President Barack Obama's economic advisory board and also served as acting deputy director of the National Economic Council under the Biden administration.

Earlier in August, OpenAI hired Chris LeHane, who served as a lawyer and spokesman for the opposition at the White House under former President Clinton, as vice president.

The New York Times analyzed that OpenAI has a vision that artificial intelligence technology can change the world, and that this recruitment contains this ambition.