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Reuters
Mon, July 27, 2026 astatine 6:43 AM CDT 1 min read
DUBLIN, July 27 (Reuters) - OpenAI is to much than triple its headcount astatine its European office successful Dublin to 350, the ChatGPT shaper said connected Monday arsenic it announced it was leasing 8,000 quadrate meters (88,000 quadrate feet) of bureau abstraction successful the city's Silicon Docks area.
The AI pioneer said it presently employs implicit 100 people astatine its Dublin office, which opened successful 2023, and that it plans to prosecute 250 much implicit the adjacent 2 years successful some engineering and enactment operations.
Dublin is location to the European headquarters of a number of U.S. tech giants including Google proprietor Alphabet, Facebook proprietor Meta and Microsoft.
Foreign multinationals, chiefly successful the exertion and pharmaceutical sectors, employment astir 11% of Irish workers and often mention Ireland's highly educated workforce as a origin successful their decision to find there. Many are besides attracted by the country's taxation regime.
Some large exertion companies specified arsenic Meta and TikTok person announced occupation cuts successful their Irish operations during the past twelvemonth and the authorities has pointed to AI arsenic a precedence for attracting caller investment.
(Writing by Conor Humphries; editing by Sarah Young)
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