Open Ai Appoints Tadao Nagasaki To Lead New Tokyo Office

Apr 15, 2024•over 1 year ago

Position

President

Company

OpenAI

Tadao Nagasaki

San FranciscoArtificial Intelligence

Description

Tadao Nagasaki, a former tech executive at Amazon Web Services and F5, will be joining OpenAI to establish and lead the company’s inaugural Asian office in Tokyo. The expansion aims to tap into Japan's leadership in technology and culture of innovation, with a focus on deploying a Japanese-language optimized GPT-4 model and building strategic partnerships with local businesses.

Company Information

Company

OpenAI

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

The latter will receive a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar investment from the company — the exact dollar amount wasn’t disclosed — that OpenAI says will be used to continue its independent research and “develop AI that is increasingly safe, useful and powerful.”OpenAI will remain a capped-profit company as a part of the deal.

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