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OpenAI: 1,769 jobs created

July 1, 2025USArtificial IntelligenceOpenAI

OpenAI continued its aggressive hiring, growing from 3,531 to approximately 5,300 full-time employees by July 2025, a 718% increase from the 770 employees in November 2023. The company explicitly cited AI and automation as a primary driver of the workforce reduction. This hiring reflects the growing demand for AI talent in Artificial Intelligence, as companies race to build out their machine learning and AI infrastructure teams.

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1,769

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OpenAI reaches approximately 5,300 employees by mid-2025

OpenAI continued its aggressive hiring, growing from 3,531 to approximately 5,300 full-time employees by July 2025, a 718% increase from the 770 employees in November 2023.

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