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Lenfest program expands with OpenAI support

A journalism-related AI learning program is getting more help from OpenAI. That help includes money, software credits, and access to engineering support. In plain terms, this can mean more resources for people learning to use AI in their work.

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A journalism-related AI learning program is getting more help from OpenAI. That help includes money, software credits, and access to engineering support. In plain terms, this can mean more resources for people learning to use AI in their work.

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Who is affected
People in the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program, Journalists and newsrooms connected to Lenfest Institute training efforts, Program mentors, trainers, and project leads who may use engineering support
What changed
OpenAI announced it is expanding the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program. The update includes $5 million in funding. It also includes up to $5 million in software credits and engineering support.
Why it matters
If you learn best by doing, programs like this can create more hands-on chances to use AI tools with guidance. The added funding and support may help the program run more projects or deepen training. The source does not describe the specific learning activities or timelines.
What to watch next
Look for details on who can participate, what learners will do, and how the software credits and engineering support will be used.
Four useful details
  • OpenAI says it is expanding the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program.
  • The expansion includes $5 million in funding.
  • It also includes up to $5 million in software credits and engineering support.
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