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OpenAI has announced the launch of ‘OpenAI for Countries,’ a program aimed at building local AI infrastructure in collaboration with governments. This initiative seeks to expand data center capacity and customize OpenAI products like ChatGPT for specific languages and local needs. The program will be funded by OpenAI and participating governments, with an initial goal of pursuing ten international projects. OpenAI’s objective is to promote the adoption of Western AI models globally, positioning itself against Chinese AI competitors. This initiative will complement OpenAI’s existing Project Stargate, which focuses on expanding AI data centers beyond the U.S.