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San Francisco's mayor-elect, Daniel Lurie, has appointed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as one of the co-chairs of his transition team. This decision comes after Lurie's election, which signifies a shift towards moderate-centrist politics in the city. Lurie, who has invested significantly in his campaign, aims to address pressing issues like public safety as he takes office.
Altman's involvement highlights the intersection of technology and governance, especially in a city known for its tech innovation. The appointment reflects a broader trend of tech leaders engaging in local politics to influence policy and economic recovery post-pandemic. As Lurie prepares to lead, the support from affluent tech donors may shape the city's future direction.
• Sam Altman appointed to San Francisco's mayor-elect transition team.
• Lurie's election marks a shift towards moderate-centrist politics.
AI leadership refers to the influence of tech executives in political and social spheres.
Tech philanthropy involves wealthy tech founders supporting political candidates and initiatives.
OpenAI is a leading AI research organization focused on developing and promoting friendly AI technologies.
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