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June 28, 2023

Introducing OpenAI London

We are excited to announce OpenAI’s first international expansion with a new office in London, United Kingdom.

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Our first international office in London signifies a milestone in OpenAI’s growth, showcasing our commitment to broaden the scope of our operations, bring in diverse perspectives, and accelerate our mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity.

“We are thrilled to extend our research and development footprint into London, a city globally renowned for its rich culture and exceptional talent pool,” says Diane Yoon, OpenAI’s VP of People. “We are eager to build dynamic teams in Research, Engineering, and Go-to-Market functions, as well as other areas, to reinforce our efforts in creating and promoting safe AGI.”

“We are thrilled to extend our research and development footprint into London, a city globally renowned for its rich culture and exceptional talent pool.”
Diane Yoon
Two people collaborating over a laptop at the OpenAI London Office

Photo: Stuart Bailey

London’s vibrant technology ecosystem and its exceptional talent make it the ideal location for OpenAI’s first international office. The teams in London will focus on advancing OpenAI’s leading-edge research and engineering capabilities while collaborating on our mission with local communities and policy makers.

“We see this expansion as an opportunity to attract world-class talent and drive innovation in AGI development and policy,” adds Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. “We’re excited about what the future holds and to see the contributions our London office will make towards building and deploying safe AI.”

“We see this expansion as an opportunity to attract world-class talent and drive innovation in AGI development and policy.”
Sam Altman

If you are interested in joining us, please check out the open positions in London on our careers page.