Leak: Astra won't be the best model of the year; a 'monster' is slated for end of year
ChrisGPT · x · 2026-09-03
Blogger ChrisGPT reiterates his July report that Google's Astra won't be the best model of this year. According to him, a "monster" model is slated for the end of the year, though security testing could push it into early next year. The claim is unconfirmed.
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