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OpenAI inks deal for potential robotics hub in California’s Bay Area

Artificial intelligence giant adds Richmond industrial site to growing portfolio
OpenAI has leased a sprawling industrial facility in Richmond, California, that was built to house the now-defunct energy startup Moxian. (CoStar)
OpenAI has leased a sprawling industrial facility in Richmond, California, that was built to house the now-defunct energy startup Moxian. (CoStar)
CoStar News
March 27, 2026 | 11:34 P.M.

OpenAI signed its latest lease at a bayfront industrial building in Richmond, California, that could be used to make robots, as San Francisco’s artificial intelligence boom expands across the bay.

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