Torch.AI plans to add 500 new jobs in Kansas City area
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A "Now Hiring" sign is displayed on a business window, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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LEAWOOD, Kan. â An artificial intelligence company based in the Kansas City suburb of Leawood, Kansas, plans to add nearly 500 new high-paying jobs to the region over the next five years.
Torch.AIâs expansion was announced Friday.
The company provides high-speed processing of large amounts of data. Torch.AI said it will add more than 100 new jobs in 2021, with an average annual salary of more than $100,000.