Investing.com -- OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company, has announced plans to open its first office in Seoul, South Korea as demand increases for its ChatGPT service.
The firm made the announcement on Monday, revealing that it has already established a business entity in the Asian country.
According to the company, South Korea holds the second-largest number of paying subscribers for the ChatGPT service, following the United States.
The move is in response to this burgeoning demand within the country.
OpenAI is also in the process of recruiting employees to foster partnerships within South Korea.
The details about these partnerships and the recruitment process are expected to be announced in the upcoming months.
Jason Kwon, the Chief Strategy Officer of OpenAI, acknowledged the potential of South Korea’s AI ecosystem in a statement.
He noted that the country’s comprehensive AI ecosystem, which ranges from silicon to software and students to seniors, makes it one of the most promising markets globally for impactful AI applications.
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