OpenAI to set up its 1st office in India

Washington DC [US]:  OpenAI will set up its first office in India this year, CEO Sam Altman announced on Friday, highlighting the growing users of ChatGPT in the country.

Sam Altman also informed that he will visit India next month.

“We are opening our first office in India later this year! And I’m looking forward to visiting next month. Ai adoption in India has been amazing to watch–ChatGPT users grew 4x in the past year–and we are excited to invest much more in India!” Sam Altman said in a post on X.

Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomed the development and said that India is uniquely positioned to drive the next wave of AI-led transformation.

In a post on X, Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “Bharat is uniquely positioned to drive the next wave of AI-led transformation. As part of the IndiaAI Mission, we are building the ecosystem for trusted and inclusive AI.”

“We welcome OpenAI’s partnership in advancing this vision to ensure the benefits of AI reach every citizen,” he added.