Astra false-flags cybersecurity news as "Cyber", burning users' token budget
ivan_bezdomny · x · 2026-09-19
User ivanbezdomny reports that OpenAI's Astra repeatedly false-flags his content as "Cyber" — likely just from reading and tweeting cybersecurity news — and refuses to process it.
- He complains Astra uses his own token budget to enforce this filtering, a problem absent before Astra
- He attributes the tightening to OpenAI avoiding blame over anything election-related
- By comparison, Claude applies similar guardrails but is smarter about context
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