GPT-6 Astra PCB routing demo mocked: autorouters did this 30 years ago
kscottz · x · 2026-09-10
EEVblog shared and mocked a demo showing GPT-6 Astra performing PCB autorouting and component placement, pointing out that EDA autorouters and autoplacers have handled these tasks for 30 years. The post uses sarcasm to question framing mature tooling capabilities as novel AI breakthroughs.
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