GPT-6 Astra Scores 95% on Robot Control, Hailed as Robotics' GPT-3 Moment
Zergylord · x · 2026-09-09
A widely shared take argues GPT-6 Astra's 95% score on a robot control task — up from Fable 5.1's 40%, with 6.2x fewer output tokens at 2.3x lower cost — marks robotics' real "GPT-3 moment": Astra's vision is near-perfect, and latency is the remaining bottleneck before RL can be scaled across robotics tasks.
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