Joke thread mocks rumored Astra as two Sol models glued front to back
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-04
A satirical imaginary dialogue between Brockman and Altman: since Sol 5.6 is "like half AGI already," why not glue two Sols front to back for twice the tokens-per-token, call it Astra — "and then? …three Sols." The thread mocks the recent Astra leak rumors, suggesting the underlying trick may be little more than upscaling and looping.
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