Wednesday, 5 March, 2025

OpenAI Launches NextGenAI Consortium with $50M to Propel Academic AI Research

OpenAI has unveiled NextGenAI, a consortium formed with 15 leading research institutions, including MIT, Harvard, and the University of Oxford. The initiative commits $50 million in research grants, computational resources, and API access to accelerate AI-driven research and transform education. Projects span diverse fields, from enhancing digital health and advanced therapeutics to pioneering metascience research, aiming to foster significant advancements across sectors.