Three mystery models — aurora-red/green/blue-alpha — spotted in the OpenAI API
thesaraharminta · x · 2026-10-18
Per Andrew Curran, three unannounced models just appeared in the OpenAI API: aurora-red-alpha, aurora-green-alpha, and aurora-blue-alpha. Purpose and performance unknown; such codenamed alpha models typically signal upcoming releases or staged testing. Unconfirmed until OpenAI comments.
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