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Steve Dowling

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Steve Dowling is Vice President of Communications at OpenAI, where he shapes the company's public communications strategy around its mission to ensure AI benefits humanity. He previously served as Vice President of Communications at Apple for roughly a decade and began his career as a broadcast journalist at CNBC, covering Washington, D.C. and establishing the network's Silicon Valley bureau. He is also known as a co-host of the podcast Communication Breakdown, where he discusses AI's role in shaping future workplace communication.

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mention·Axios AI+·JUNE 30, 2026

The softening rhetoric comes just before OpenAI and Anthropic are rumored to go public and also amid a surge in AI hate from consumers. It's part fundraising. It's probably a little part ego, too.

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