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OpenAI · OpenAI Blog · Aug 17, 2026 · Governance & Policy

OpenAI funds 14 independent policy projects aimed at economic opportunity and societal resilience

OpenAI is funding 14 independent projects exploring new AI policy frameworks focused on expanding economic opportunity and strengthening societal resilience in the Intelligence Age. This signals OpenAI's growing investment in shaping the policy landscape around AI, moving beyond product development into governance influence. For the AI industry, this represents a major lab actively funding external policy research to frame the regulatory and societal conversation on its own terms.

OpenAI AI policy economic opportunity societal resilience funding

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