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OpenAI to create 200 Ireland-based roles at new EU headquarters

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What happened

Technical roles within the Applied AI Lab will include forward deployed engineers, solutions and privacy engineers, sales personnel and people to work in user operations. OpenAI has today (12 October) announced that it intends to create 200 new jobs in Ireland. OpenAI is an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco.

The 200 roles will be in addition to the previously announced 250 new jobs announced in July of this year, bringing the company’s job vacancies to 450 roles. The organisation also announced plans to extend its ‘OpenAI for Ireland’ programme for start-ups, SMEs and builders.

Jobs News From left: Micheál Martin, Sarah Friar, Michael Lohan. The successful candidates will join the workforce at the new Dublin-based Applied AI Lab, which is also the EU headquarters.

Currently OpenAI employs around 120 people in Ireland and the organisation is looking to add professionals who can support the new Applied AI Lab at its EU headquarters, primarily in engineering, solutions and privacy, sales and user operations. Growing together Putting the closet in the cloud is a complex challenge, one that attracts people with an entrepreneurial spirit .

Key facts

  • OpenAI has today (12 October) — announced: that it intends to create 200 new jobs in Ireland
  • The 200 roles will be in addition to the previously — announced: 250 new jobs — announced: in July of this year, bringing the company’s job vacancies to 450 roles
  • The organisation also — announced: plans to extend its ‘OpenAI for Ireland’ programme for start-ups, SMEs and builders

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