OPENAI AND MALTA OFFER CHATGPT PLUS TO ALL CITIZENS
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OpenAI has partnered with the Government of Malta to provide ChatGPT Plus subscriptions to all citizens at no cost. The initiative aims to democratize access to advanced AI capabilities across the Mediterranean nation.
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