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OpenAI and AARP to Host Free ChatGPT Workshops for Older Adults

OpenAI has partnered with AARP to deliver free, hands-on ChatGPT workshops to 1,000 older adults across 10 U.S. cities, aiming to teach practical AI skills safely.

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OpenAI has teamed up with AARP to introduce an educational initiative tailored for seniors. The two organizations are providing free, hands-on ChatGPT workshops designed specifically for older participants. In total, the effort aims to reach 1,000 older adults across 10 U.S. cities.

The initiative focuses on helping participants develop practical AI capabilities in a secure manner. By offering guided instruction, the sessions seek to foster everyday technological literacy safely. The rollout will take place across 10 cities in the United States to instruct the 1,000 selected older adults.

What this means for you

The collaboration highlights efforts to introduce generative artificial intelligence to demographic groups that might face adoption hurdles. For organizations serving older communities, practical workshops offer a structured template for teaching safe digital skills.

Evidence

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  • OpenAI and AARP are providing free, hands-on ChatGPT workshops.

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    OpenAI and AARP are bringing free, hands-on ChatGPT workshops

  • The workshops will serve 1,000 older adults across 10 cities in the United States.

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    to 1,000 older adults across 10 U.S. cities

  • The initiative is designed to teach practical AI skills in a safe manner.

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    to build practical AI skills safely.

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As of: September 16, 2026

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