# OpenAI Hires Ex-$500M Grantmaker to Lead Life Sciences Giving - Date: 2026-03-24 - Category: Artificial Intelligence OpenAI is setting up a formal philanthropy arm to direct the resources unlocked by its recent recapitalization, committing at least one billion dollars over the next year across four priority areas: life sciences and disease cures, economic impact and jobs, AI resilience, and community programs. ... ---