News Summary

• OpenAI has partnered with Malta’s “AI for All’ initiative to offer citizens a free year of ChatGPT Plus.
• The offer is tied to completing an AI literacy course at the University of Malta.
• In other words, the program is trying to ensure the people receiving premium assistance also learn basic skills and literacy around AI systems.
• It also reflects a broader trend of AI companies looking for legitimacy and adoption by aligning with government-backed or institution-backed programs..