Is GPT-6 Astra Already Downgraded? Users Report Worse Output Quality
SteveEricJordan · reddit · 2026-09-11
A Reddit user reports that GPT-6 Astra's work output became noticeably worse today and cites a tweet suggesting the model may have been silently downgraded, asking whether others are seeing the same. Unconfirmed user-side observation — no official statement — and similar 'the model got dumber' threads have historically often traced back to load, sampling variance, or expectation effects.
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