Anthropic unveils plans for major UK expansion after OpenAI announces first permanent London office
Anthropic expands London office to accommodate 800 staff.
Anthropic has announced a major expansion in London, securing office space for 800 employees in the Knowledge Quarter, a significant move following OpenAI's establishment of its first permanent office in the UK. The company, which currently employs over 200 people in London, aims to leverage the city's rich pool of AI talent and institutions focused on AI safety, as it continues to grow its presence internationally.
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Anthropic currently employs over 200 people in London and plans to increase that number significantly.
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The new office will be located in London's Knowledge Quarter, a hub for AI companies.
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Anthropic's recent valuation reached $380 billion following a $30 billion funding round.
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