OpenAI: Astra's computation depth is within 2x of GPT-4
merettm · x · 2026-09-02
An OpenAI staffer revealed that the computation graph depth of frontier models, including Astra, is within a factor of two of GPT-4. The team prioritizes chain-of-thought (CoT) monitoring to observe alignment generalization, acknowledging its current fragility and negative trend, but is working to strengthen it.
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