OpenAI says to host some customers’ data in Europe

ChatGPT developer OpenAI said Thursday that it would allow some European customers to store and process data from conversations with its chatbots within the European Union, rather than on its infrastructure in the United States or elsewhere.The move underscores the impact of EU regulations on what major digital platforms, including artificial intelligence developers, can do with data originating from the bloc.

OpenAI said companies and educational institutions that pay for employees or students to use its chatbots would be offered the option to store…