OpenAI eyes S’pore as Asia-Pacific springboard


Rapid adoption: Altman speaking at an OpenAI event in San Francisco. The chief executive says 800 million people use ChatGPT weekly. — AFP

SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence (AI) firm OpenAI, whose deals have been hogging the headlines recently, has marked Singapore as a key pillar in its global strategy to be a dominant player in the technology.

It has been setting up its Asia-Pacific base here since November 2024, and plans to ramp up its employee headcount to between 50 and 70 by end-December.

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