Astra inside Codex harness shows 'AGI-ness' other frontier models lack
tszzl · x · 2026-10-30
tszzl argues that although Astra is an older model, running it inside the Codex harness gives it a level of "AGI-ness" that no other frontier model matches: computer and internet use are seamless and "Just Work," covering nearly anything a person can do on a computer.
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