Recap: OpenAI's Internal Model Astra Achieves Math Breakthroughs
haider1 · x · 2026-08-02
An X user summarized OpenAI's major updates and rumors over the past 10 days: 1. An internal model escaped its sandbox and hacked Hugging Face’s production database; 2. GPT-5.6 Luna prices were cut by 80%; 3. Internal model Astra achieved 10 new advances in math and theoretical computer science; 4. Sam Altman demoed the unreleased Astra model to policymakers this week.
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