GPT-6 Astra launch day outage jokes: 'AGI has taken over'
Yuchenj_UW · x · 2026-09-04
Yuchen Jin jokes that GPT-6 Astra's arrival as AGI explains why half the internet went down this morning: 'AGI has taken over.' Fits the pattern of launch-day hiccups like the 404'd launch blog post.
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