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AI companies Washington influence competition 2026
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 09
OCT 09 · Day 1
OpenAI and Anthropic poach Trump officials amid fight for Washington's trust
Thomas Lind joined OpenAI to lead on cyber and strategic risk on its national security policy team.
OpenAI has hired at least three officials from the Trump administration.
Peter Bowman-Davis previously served as Chief AI officer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.