OpenAI expands UK footprint with permanent London office
TL;DR
OpenAI announced its first permanent London office, leasing 88,500 square feet in King’s Cross with capacity for over 500 staff, making London its largest research hub outside the U.S. The move comes after a pause on the U.K. Stargate project amid energy-cost and regulatory concerns, as the UK continues to push AI infrastructure and funding.
- OpenAI announces first permanent London office after halting UK Stargate project CNBC
- OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation BBC
- Exorbitant energy costs are stifling the UK’s AI ambitions The Times
- OpenAI Pauses Stargate UK Data Center Effort Citing Energy Costs Bloomberg.com
- OpenAI to expand UK workforce with new London site The Independent
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