President Donald J. Trump’s administration continues to expand its national AI education and workforce development initiative as OpenAI announces a groundbreaking commitment to equip Americans with critical AI skills.
AI NEWS – According to the official White House website, OpenAI is building a platform to certify workers in the use of its AI tools and connect them with employers seeking AI-skilled talent. In partnership with the White House and industry leaders ranging from Walmart to small businesses across Texas, OpenAI aims to certify 10 million workers by 2030, helping Americans transition into high-demand AI roles and ensuring that communities nationwide have access to the talent needed for economic growth.
The initiative includes a dedicated track for entrepreneurs, employees at smaller businesses, startups, and state and local government workers, providing them with certifications and connections to thrive in an AI-driven economy.
By delivering practical AI skills and facilitating employment opportunities, OpenAI’s program addresses both workforce readiness and regional economic development. This commitment aligns with the Trump Administration’s broader strategy to leverage public-private partnerships to maintain U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence, while ensuring that Americans from all sectors of society, including small businesses and local communities, are prepared to benefit from and contribute to the AI revolution.