GPT-6 Astra 'nerfed after 40 nanoseconds,' users joke about compute limits

haider1 · x · 2026-09-03

A viral quip claims GPT-6 Astra felt incredible "for the first 40 nanoseconds" before being dialed back to feel like a 1-bit mini — with the joke that OpenAI simply ran out of compute. A classic take on the post-launch model-downgrade phenomenon.

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