United Kingdom, Feb. 27 -- OpenAI plans to establish London as its main research hub outside of the United States.

The AI giant - which is behind the ChatGPT chatbot - is set to deepen further its ties with the UK capital having established its first international office in the city in 2023.

OpenAI explained that in establishing London as a major hub, researchers based in the city will "own key components of OpenAI's frontier model development" to ensure quality, reliability, alignment and safety of its AI systems.

The firm's chief research officer Mark Chen said: "We are excited to establish London as a major research hub for OpenAI, building on the leading work our London team is already doing to support our latest breakthroughs.

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