OpenAI is bucking the trend of tech companies laying off employees and instead plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 employees by 2026. The expansion will cover various departments, including product development, engineering, research, and sales. The move is seen as a strategic effort to compete against Anthropic and its Claude AI chatbot. OpenAI has also secured a contract with the Department of Defense and is in talks with private equity firms to deploy its AI tools. Overall, OpenAI’s growth signals a shift in the AI industry landscape.
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