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OpenAI Offers Free AI Models to 10,000 Researchers

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, providing free access to its AI models. The program starts with 10,000 participants this summer. Researchers can use the tools for academic work without cost.

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The initiative expands OpenAI's influence in academia, but the limited scale and lack of detail on model access raise questions about real impact.
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