Introducing OpenAI London
OpenAI, a non-profit research company dedicated to ensuring that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity, announced on June 28, 2023 that it would be opening its first international office in London. The office will focus on research and engineering, and will collaborate with local communities and policy makers to ensure that AI is developed and used responsibly. OpenAI London will be led by Diane Yoon, who previously served as the company's head of human resources. Yoon said that the office would be "a hub for the world's leading AI talent," and that it would "help us to accelerate our mission of ensuring that AGI benefits all of humanity." London was chosen as the location for OpenAI's first international office because of its vibrant technology ecosystem and its exceptional talent pool. The city is home to a number of leading AI research universities, as well as a number of successful AI startups. OpenAI's decision to open an offi