PANews reported on February 9 that according to techinasia, OpenAI plans to open its first office in Germany, and the Munich office will begin operations in the coming months. Germany is the country with the largest number of OpenAI users, paying subscribers and developers in Europe, making it a key market for expansion. The decision was made after discussions with German officials since 2023 and was supported by the German Trade and Invest, a government agency that promotes international business.