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Feb. 12, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
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OpenAI and xAI Expand AI Presence with New Office Locations in Bellevue

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The San Francisco-based company behind ChatGPT, OpenAI, is expanding by opening a second office in Bellevue, leasing 10 floors at City Center Plaza. This strategic move places OpenAI closer to key partners like Microsoft in Redmond and Amazon in Seattle, both crucial players in cloud computing that support the AI industry’s rapid growth. Similarly, Elon Musk's xAI is also establishing a presence on the Eastside, with plans to occupy space in Bellevue’s Lincoln Square South building, as revealed by city permit filings. Neither company has commented on their new locations. These expansions highlight a growing trend of AI companies positioning themselves near established tech giants to leverage resources and collaboration opportunities that fuel advancements in artificial intelligence.

The San Francisco-based company behind ChatGPT is establishing a second location in Bellevue. OpenAI intends to lease 10 additional floors of office space in Bellevue’s City Center Plaza, as reported by GeekWire. RELATED: The human coders hired to clean up AI mistakes It’s not the only AI firm expanding to the Eastside.

Elon Musk’s xAI is planning to set up its offices in the Lincoln Square South building, according to permit filings submitted to the City of Bellevue. Neither OpenAI nor xAI responded to inquiries about their new offices. These relocations position both companies closer to Microsoft in Redmond and Amazon in Seattle, key cloud partners supporting the AI surge.


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