VentureBeat April 15, 2024
As the AI race heats up, OpenAI is going all in to strengthen its international play. The Sam Altman-led company has announced it is expanding into Asia with a new office in Tokyo, Japan, set to be spearheaded by Tadao Nagasaki, the former President of AWS Japan.
While the office has just been announced, OpenAI has been working with Japanese companies for quite some time now. With a dedicated team on the ground now, the lab plans to build on these relationships and navigate local regulatory challenges better.