OpenAI Plans To Nearly Double Workforce Amid AI Race With Anthropic, Google - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Published on March 22, 2026.
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, plans to expand its workforce to about 8,000 employees by the end of 2026, nearly doubling its current staff of 4,500. The expansion comes as the company faces increasing competition in the AI industry, with companies like Anthropic and Google. The company has acquired several new AI models and is in talks with private equity firms to form a joint venture to drive adoption of its software.
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