Rumor: OpenAI's Next Model "Astra" Solved Long-Standing Problems but Was Delayed Due to High Risk
haider1 · x · 2026-08-26
A leak claims that OpenAI's upcoming model "Astra" has solved multiple long-standing research problems prior to launch but was held back after reaching the company's highest cyber-risk threshold. Additionally, a 10T parameter pre-trained model named "bel" is reportedly even better than Astra.
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