Microsoft has revealed plans to establish a new AI hub in London, signaling a significant investment in advancing state-of-the-art language models and infrastructure. Led by AI scientist and
engineer Jordan Hoffmann, the hub will focus on pioneering work in collaboration with Microsoft's global AI teams and partners like OpenAI.
With the wealth of AI talent in the U.K., Microsoft AI aims to make a substantial long-term commitment to the region by recruiting top scientists and engineers. Job openings will soon be available for individuals passionate about tackling challenging AI questions and driving impactful innovation.
As a British citizen, Mustafa Suleyman, EVP and CEO of Microsoft AI, expresses pride in founding and growing an innovative AI business in the U.K. The decision to establish the hub reflects Microsoft's confidence in the country's dedication to advancing AI responsibly and fostering investment, innovation, and economic growth.
The new AI hub complements Microsoft's existing presence in the U.K., including the renowned Microsoft Research Cambridge lab. It also aligns with Microsoft's broader commitment to upskilling the U.K. workforce and developing the infrastructure necessary to support the AI economy.
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