OpenAI extends API inference residency to India for enterprise AI workloads

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OpenAI has introduced local processing and inference for its API in India, allowing eligible businesses and developers to run supported artificial intelligence workloads within the country. The move extends the company’s data residency capabilities beyond data storage to include the processing of API requests and the model computation involved in generating responses.

The development could help Indian enterprises, particularly those in regulated sectors such as financial services, assess the use of generative AI in business operations where the location of data processing is an important consideration.

The offering initially supports OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna model through the Responses and Chat Completions APIs. For supported workloads, both the API request processing and the model inference take place in India. OpenAI also says supported customer content is stored in the country.

“Some Indian businesses have not fully deployed AI for important work because they need the information involved to be processed within the...

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