OpenAI is reportedly developing a new family of AI models named Astra, designed for multi-agent collaboration on complex tasks over extended periods, potentially lasting hours or days. CEO Sam Altman has already presented a demonstration of Astra to policymakers. The company is considering whether to release Astra as GPT-6 or as an iteration of GPT-5. AI
IMPACT Could enable new classes of AI applications requiring sustained, multi-agent problem-solving over long durations.
RANK_REASON Reported development of a new model family by a tier-1 frontier lab. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=2 ai=1.0]
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