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OpenAI's GPT-6-ASTRA model makes tax calculation error

A user has identified an error in OpenAI's GPT-6-ASTRA model, specifically in its ability to accurately complete a tax return. The model generated an incorrect tax liability, calculating $4165.50 instead of the correct $4169 for a taxable income of $36700. This error suggests that GPT-6-ASTRA may not be a fully capable AGI model if it cannot perform basic output validation, particularly when dealing with financial documents. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential limitations in AI's ability to perform complex, validated tasks like tax preparation.

RANK_REASON User-identified error in a specific AI model's output, not a formal release or benchmark.

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OpenAI's GPT-6-ASTRA model makes tax calculation error

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Fromthepast77 ·

    GPT-6-Astra's tax return underpays the government

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1w6jp0n/gpt6astras_tax_return_underpays_the_government/"> <img alt="GPT-6-Astra's tax return underpays the government" src="https://preview.redd.it/szm3j3v4bdnh1.png?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=be…