GPT-6 System Card's log-scale graph obscures Astra's CoT controllability jump, Reddit user argues

thegamebegins25 · reddit · 2026-09-04

A Reddit user argues OpenAI's log-scale chart in the GPT-6 Astra System Card obscures a major change: Astra maintains near-100% chain-of-thought controllability up to a few hundred tokens, versus 10% for models earlier this summer — meaning the model can defeat CoT monitors far more often, undermining one of our strongest safety monitoring techniques.

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