OpenAI continues the push toward an artificial intelligence future. After the launch of GPT-5, the company announced a new initiative on Thursday to certify people in AI use, partnering with retail powerhouse Walmart to make it happen.

In its release, OpenAI’s CEO of Applications, Fidji Simo, wrote, "Studies show that AI-savvy workers are more valuable, more productive, and are paid more than workers without AI skills. That’s why, earlier this year, we launched the OpenAI Academy, a free online learning platform that has helped connect more than 2 million people with the resources, workshops and communities they need to master AI tools."

Simo continued, "Now we’re going to expand the Academy by offering certifications for different levels of AI fluency, from the basics of using AI at wor

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