OpenAI releases Astra model, says it may represent AGI
Scobleizer · x · 2026-09-04
Per Axios breaking news, OpenAI has released its new Astra model and says it may represent AGI — "Welcome to the AGI era." This is OpenAI's closest official framing yet of the AGI era arriving, echoing Brockman's "generational leap" remark.
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