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Sep 23, 2026Confirmed

OpenAI and Grab launch AI skills programme for 30,000 driver, delivery and merchant partners in Southeast Asia

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OpenAI and Grab announced GO Forward with AI on September 23, 2026. Over two years it aims to help 30,000 Grab driver-, delivery- and merchant-partners build practical AI skills. It starts in Singapore, then expands to Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, and later Malaysia and Vietnam.

What this means for youGig workers and small merchants in Southeast Asia are being offered training to use AI tools in daily work. For most readers elsewhere, this is a sign of AI companies partnering with big platforms to spread AI use.

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  • OpenAIhttps://openai.com/index/grab-openai-ai-skills-southeast-asia
  • Fintech Singaporehttps://fintechnews.sg/137707/ai/grab-openai-ai-training-southeast-asia/

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