[OpenAI Launches $5 Million Fund to Support Research on AI's Impact on Teen Development] According to an official announcement from OpenAI, the company has launched a $5 million funding program to support independent research on the impact of generative AI on the emotional development, social relationships, and usage behaviors of teenagers aged 13 to 17. Individual projects can receive up to $1 million in funding. Applications are now open, with a deadline of October 6, and the selection results will be announced on November 13. OpenAI stated that the goal is to establish an evidence base for AI's impact on teenagers, providing a reference for product design and policy-making.