OpenAI poaches Uber India chief to lead its biggest market outside the US

# OpenAI Makes Major India Push With Senior Executive Hire OpenAI has hired Uber India's former leader to run its operations in India, signaling the company is serious about building a major business there outside the United States. The move comes as OpenAI is expanding its offices, hiring more staff, and striking partnerships across India—one of the world's largest markets with over a billion people. This suggests OpenAI sees India as critical to its growth and plans to invest significantly in the region.