GPT-6 Astra: an automated AI Engineer you can hire for <$6 an hour

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We spent 20B+ tokens of GPT-6 Astra to explore everything. Here's our learnings.

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2026-09-03 21:09 · Latent Space
GPT-6 Astra: an automated AI Engineer you can hire for <$6 an hour

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