OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, claiming AGI era with advanced capabilities · 8 sources tracked
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OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, its most capable model to date, which has achieved a critical level of cybersecurity capability. The model is rolling out to various user tiers and through the OpenAI API, priced competitively with Anthropic's Fable 5.1. GPT-6 Astra demonstrates strong performance across benchmarks, particularly in security tasks and long-context processing, though it is noted to be slightly behind Fable 5.1 in some reasoning benchmarks and lags behind Meta's Muse Spark 1.3 on the Intelligence Index. OpenAI's announcement has generated significant excitement and debate, with some hailing it as the beginning of the AGI era.
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Sets new SOTA on security and long-context tasks, potentially accelerating enterprise adoption and challenging competitors.
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Frontier-lab model release with system card and benchmark results.
GPT-6 Astra is now available to all Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium users in ChatGPT Work and Codex. It's also live in the API.
It might take a few days to roll out to our Plus and Business users. Thank you for your patience.
GPT-6 Astra is our most capable broadly deployed model and our first to reach the Critical level of cybersecurity capability under our Preparedness Framework.
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GPT-6 Astra is now available in the API.
It’s also available in ChatGPT Work and Codex for all Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium users.
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<p><strong><a href="https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra/">GPT‑6 Astra</a></strong></p> GPT-6 Astra is "rolling out today to a limited set of organizations and over the coming days will become available to all ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users, as well as through …
<ul> <li><p>One API ID gpt-6-astra, 1.05M context, April 2026 cutoff, and Enterprise admins have to switch it on</p></li> <li><p>Pricing is 10 USD in and 50 USD out per 1M tokens, 2.5x GPT-5.6 Sol on both sides</p></li> <li><p>Terminal-Bench 4.0 at 57.9 percent and 96.3 percent r…
<h2> The day the world stopped: My first encounter with Astra and the AGI claim. (Hook: Describe a personal, visceral reaction to the news, perhaps while trying Astra or reading the breathless announcements. Set the scene: the buzz, the fear, the excitement. Immediately introduce…
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