Early user: OpenAI's Astra is faster, more token-efficient and higher quality on hard tasks
Yamapama · x · 2026-09-07
An early user reports positive first-hand experience with OpenAI's Astra, saying it handled very difficult, non-deterministic work without disappointment: it is faster, more thorough, more token-efficient, and delivers higher overall quality than before. Still just one user's anecdotal feedback with no benchmarks or details.
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