OpenAI is acquiring a consulting firm to support a new private equity-backed joint venture aimed at helping companies deploy artificial intelligence at scale.
The venture, majority-owned and supported by more than $4 billion in capital, will launch alongside the acquisition of AI consultancy Tomoro, according to Reuters, as OpenAI expands its enterprise services and internal delivery capabilities.
Tomoro’s acquisition is expected to add roughly 150 AI engineers and “deployment specialists” at launch, giving the unit immediate capacity. Tomoro was created in 2023 in partnership with OpenAI, and its website lists clients including Mattel, Red Bull, Tesco, and Virgin Atlantic.
The initiative is designed to accelerate adoption of AI within large organizations following strong early traction among consumer users.
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