OpenAI awarded a total of $1 million in grant funding and up to $1 million in API credits to 14 independent organizations across the US, EU, Brazil, Singapore, and South Korea to explore economic opportunity and societal resilience.

Key Details

• Follows commitment from OpenAI's April 2026 paper 'Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age'.
• Selected 14 projects from over 400 applicants spanning five global regions.
• Grantees include think tanks, universities, and research institutes studying workforce disruption, tax reform, energy policy, and AI safety.
• Projects will run for six months with findings reported in 2027.

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