OpenAI Academy

People around the world are embracing generative AI to solve complex problems and enhance creativity, productivity, and learning. OpenAI Academy will help them harness AI’s transformative power through workshops, discussions, and digital content—ranging from foundational AI literacy to advanced integration for engineers. With a mix of online and in-person events, the Academy fosters a vibrant, collaborative community where participants of all backgrounds can gain actionable insights and drive innovation in their fields.

Events

Join virtual and in-person gatherings in your community to learn, network, and collaborate with peers and experts.

Knowledge Hub

Explore quick videos, tutorials, and resources—from AI basics to more advanced content.

Community Groups

Connect with peers by interest or location for discussions, shared learning, and collaboration.

Connect

Message fellow members to exchange ideas, build relationships, and grow your network.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is OpenAI’s mission?

OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We aim to create AI tools that empower people, solve hard problems, and drive progress across communities.

Why was OpenAI Academy created?

We launched OpenAI Academy to democratize access to AI knowledge. Our goal is to empower individuals from all backgrounds to confidently integrate AI into their lives, work, and communities.

Who can join OpenAI Academy?

OpenAI Academy is open to everyone, with free enrollment to ensure broad access. Some specialized community groups may require invitations or referrals.

Does OpenAI Academy offer certificates or accreditation?

Not at this time. Our focus is on providing accessible, practical learning experiences for everyone.

In what languages is OpenAI Academy available?

Currently, OpenAI Academy programming is available in English, with plans to expand to additional languages soon.

Can I host an OpenAI Academy in my community?

We are always looking for motivated hosts across the country and around the world. Ideal hosts include academic institutions and community groups eager to help their members embrace and adopt AI. Contact us academy@openai.com to express your interest.

Where can I find out about local events?

Once you join OpenAI Academy, navigate to the Events section in the left-hand menu bar to explore upcoming virtual and in-person gatherings.

Where will local events take place?

OpenAI Academy is starting its programs in the United States and plans to scale globally soon.