On 16 May 2026, Malta became the first state to conclude an agreement with OpenAI under which every citizen who completes a short literacy course receives a year of complimentary access to ChatGPT Plus. This Essay argues that the arrangement is best understood not as a curiosity of a small jurisdiction but as an early … Continue reading Access to Artificial Intelligence as an Economic Advantage: Malta’s Precedent and the Case for Treating AI as a Guaranteed Good