OpenAI's robotics model Astra reportedly crushes specialized robotics models
arthurcolle · x · 2026-11-01
OpenAI's Will Depue claims the company's robotics result "Astra" decimated specialized robotics models, suggesting transfer may be increasing with scale or reflecting an algorithmic shift. Skeptics reply that this sounds like plain transfer learning; details remain undisclosed.
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