OpenAI confirms Astra 6.1 launch next week; calls to cut prices as models self-improve
bindureddy · x · 2026-10-04
Bindu Reddy says OpenAI has confirmed the Astra 6.1 launch for next week. He suggests this is a good moment to cut Astra's price to drive adoption, arguing that models will rapidly self-improve and become much more efficient.
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