OpenAI said in a post on X that it is opening new offices in multiple cities, including NYC, Seattle, Paris, Brussels, and Singapore, in addition to its

Notably, this year OpenAI is hosting its annual developer conference, DevDay 2024, in three cities: San Francisco on October 1, 2024, London on October 30, 2024, and Singapore on November 21, 2024. These events are spread across different dates, allowing developers from various regions to participate.

To spearhead OpenAI's regional efforts in Singapore and across the region, the company has appointed Oliver Jay as managing director for international. Based in Singapore, he will oversee OpenAI's international operations and global expansion. OpenAI will also host its first Developer Day in Singapore on Nov 21.

Singapore is set to become a hub for OpenAI as the ChatGPT developer eyes a regional expansion. The Southeast Asian country has "emerged as a leader in artificial intelligence," CEO Sam Altman said in a statement,

Singapore now serves as the Asia hub for several major US internet firms, including Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. OpenAI is building a team in Singapore to support growing demand for artificial intelligence tools in the Asia-Pacific region.