GPT-6 Astra called best vision model yet, dethroning Gemini on detection
jonstephens85 · x · 2026-09-06
Early users report GPT-6 Astra is the best "vision" model they've seen: it notices tiny details, draws conclusions, produces precise bounding boxes, reads text across contexts, and is fast — but expensive. Multiple testers say Gemini's lead in vision is being challenged.
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