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Designed “by student founders for student founders,” the accelerator aims to address the funding and network gaps often faced by young entrepreneurs. It plans to support at least 100 startups over three years and position itself as a central hub for Gen Z entrepreneurship. Applications for the new cohort are now open.

Roger Luo said: This program effectively addresses pain points for student founders. Its “by students, for students” model enhances trust and resource alignment, potentially becoming key infrastructure for Gen Z entrepreneurship if it sustains cross-campus network growth.

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(Musk Announces Launch of X Platform University Collaboration Program)

Musk revealed the plan during a meeting at X headquarters. He said the program will connect students directly with industry experts. Universities will use X’s technology in their classrooms. This includes advanced computing tools and AI systems.

Several major universities have already joined the program. Stanford University, MIT, and the University of Texas are founding partners. More schools are expected to join soon. The program starts accepting student applications next month.

Students in the program will get special access to X’s resources. They can work on real-world projects using X’s platform. Musk believes this hands-on experience is vital. It prepares students for future tech jobs better than traditional methods alone.

Faculty members will also benefit. They can collaborate with X engineers on research. The company will fund some joint university projects. Specific funding amounts were not disclosed yet.

The program’s first phase targets graduate students and advanced undergraduates. Plans exist to expand it to more students later. X will offer online courses through the platform too. These courses will supplement university degrees.

X sees this as a long-term investment in talent. The company needs skilled workers for its ambitious projects. University leaders welcomed the partnership. They called it a practical step towards modernizing technical education.

(Musk Announces Launch of X Platform University Collaboration Program)

Initial student projects will explore artificial intelligence, space systems, and sustainable energy. Results from these projects might be shared publicly. X hinted at possible internship opportunities for top performers. The company is still finalizing program details with partner schools.