OpenAI has appointed former British minister George Osborne as the CEO of the 'OpenAI for Countries' initiative.

OpenAI has announced the appointment of George Osborne, former Chancellor of the Exchequer in the United Kingdom, as the CEO and head of the 'OpenAI for Countries' initiative. This initiative aims to intensify collaboration with governments to develop national strategies in the field of artificial intelligence. Osborne will take on his responsibilities in January and will coordinate the expansion of the program, which is part of the 'Stargate' project aimed at building data centers for artificial intelligence in the USA, with a budget of $500 billion. The OpenAI for Countries program aims to support the development of artificial intelligence systems based on democratic values, contributing to innovation, education, and local technological infrastructure. Additionally, Osborne will participate in the OpenAI event at the World Economic Forum in Davos, highlighting the global importance of regulating artificial intelligence as a strategic infrastructure.