OpenAI is planning to provide 100,000 academic researchers with free, year-long access to its frontier AI models through 2027, according to an Axios report on the academic access program . The planned offering includes models from the GPT-5. 6 family , including GPT-5.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/alifar/openai-plans-free-frontier-model-access-for-100000-academic-researchers-34a1)