OpenAI seals deal in Malta to give all Maltese access to ChatGPT Plus
OpenAI seals deal in Malta to give all Maltese access to ChatGPT Plus
ReutersSat, May 16, 2026 at 10:31 AM UTC
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May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. artificial intelligence company OpenAI said on Saturday it had signed a deal with the government of Malta to give all residents access to its ChatGPT Plus service for one year after they follow a course on how to use AI.
• The programme will start in May and is expected to scale up as more Maltese residents complete the course, which will be free.
• It will also be open to Maltese citizens living abroad.
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• "We are turning an unfamiliar concept into practical assistance for our families, students, and workers," Maltese Economy Minister Silvio Schembri was quoted as saying in an OpenAI statement.
• Malta is the first country to launch such a programme.
• The company did not disclose the financial details of the deal.
(Reporting by Inti Landauro, Editing by Rosalba O'Brien)
Source: “AOL Breaking”
