Students receive $10,000 prizes from OpenAI for innovative use of artificial intelligence
# OpenAI Awards $10,000 to Young People Using AI for Good OpenAI is giving $10,000 grants to young innovators who are using AI to solve real-world problems, including a University of Pennsylvania student who created audio games for blind and visually impaired players. Crystal Yang's nonprofit, Audemy, developed over 50 accessible games and an upcoming gaming console by using AI tools to speed up everything from coding to design work. The initiative highlights how younger generations are finding practical, social-good uses for AI technology beyond typical applications.
When University of Pennsylvania student Crystal Yang was in high school, she and her friends were avid players of the trendy online game Wordle. One of Yang’s friends, however, is blind and was unable to join in. That inspired Yang, while still a high school student, to work with researchers at
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