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OpenAI's Astra product shows significant performance degradation

Users of OpenAI's Astra product are reporting a significant decrease in its performance over the past few days. The AI, which was initially intelligent, is now making basic errors and has become almost unusable for some. This degradation is speculated to be due to compute limitations, leading to reduced functionality. AI

IMPACT Potential decrease in user trust and adoption of OpenAI's Astra product due to performance issues.

RANK_REASON User reports of a specific product's performance degradation.

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OpenAI's Astra product shows significant performance degradation

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7 / 100
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User reports of a specific product's performance degradation.
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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Optimal-Sea8310 ·

    Astra Significant Performance Degradation

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Are others experiencing a significant degradation of performance over the last few days? It was very intelligent on launch, and now it is making fairly basic mistakes that even Sol doesn't make. I assume they're having a hard time with compute so…