GPT-6 Astra now available in Microsoft Foundry as frontier work model
DanWahlin · x · 2026-09-04
Microsoft's Azure blog announces that GPT-6 Astra, positioned as "frontier intelligence for work," is now available in Microsoft Foundry, callable by developers via Foundry Models / Azure OpenAI.
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