{"id":957706,"date":"2025-08-26T11:23:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=957706"},"modified":"2025-08-26T11:23:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:53:27","slug":"openai-bets-big-on-india-with-rs-4-5cr-iit-madras-grant-5l-free-chatgpt-licenses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/26\/openai-bets-big-on-india-with-rs-4-5cr-iit-madras-grant-5l-free-chatgpt-licenses\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI bets big on India with Rs 4.5cr IIT-Madras grant, 5L free ChatGPT licenses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: OpenAI on Monday launched an \u201cIndia-first\u201d Learning Accelerator, announcing a Rs 4.5 crore research grant to IIT-Madras and the distribution of five lakh free ChatGPT licenses for teachers and students across government schools and AICTE-regulated institutions. Calling India a \u201clighthouse\u201d for its global education strategy, the company said the programme will be co-created with leading institutions to expand access, training and research in AI-enabled learning.<\/p>\n<p>A central element is the research partnership with IIT-Madras, backed by the grant, to study how AI influences teaching practices, learning outcomes and cognition. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: OpenAI on Monday launched an \u201cIndia-first\u201d Learning Accelerator, announcing a Rs 4.5 crore research grant to IIT-Madras and the distribution of five lakh free ChatGPT licenses for teachers and students across government schools and AICTE-regulated institutions. Calling India a \u201clighthouse\u201d for its global education strategy, the company said the programme will be co-created with leading institutions to expand access, training and research in AI-enabled learning. A central element is the research partnership with IIT-Madras, backed by the grant, to study how AI influences teaching practices, learning outcomes and cognition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-957706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=957706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}