George Osborne joins OpenAI
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The ChatGPT maker has hired former British Chancellor George Osborne to run the global arm of its "Stargate" AI infrastructure initiative.
George Osborne has been named the head of OpenAI for Countries. Osborne, the former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, will lead the generative AI company's Stargate data center buildout beyond the United States. He will also be tasked with helping governments outside the US use OpenAI tools.
OpenAI has hired former UK Treasury chief George Osborne to lead a new effort to work with governments on building artificial intelligence infrastructure, tapping a high-profile political figure as countries race to secure the data centers and computing power needed to run advanced AI systems.
George Osborne has taken his second tech job in a week after being appointed chairman of an advisory council at cryptocurrency giant Coinbase.
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