User yearns for GPT-4.5-level emotional intelligence return in Astra
haider1 · x · 2026-08-23
The author expresses nostalgia for models with GPT-4.5-level emotional intelligence, noting that as the industry shifted focus towards coding and agents, traits like thinking depth and research capability have become scarce. The author suggests they would prioritize exceptional thinking and research abilities over coding or agentic features, hoping Astra will bring back this experience.
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