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OpenAI just launched GPT-6 Astra

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OpenAI just launched GPT-6 Astra. This could be a much bigger deal than another model upgrade. 1.05M context window. 128K max output. Built heavily around computer use, coding, browsing, research and actually completing multi-step tasks. What caught my attention though is the shift from: “Ask AI so…

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  1. 2026-09-04 10:00 · The Rundown AI
    OpenAI’s “generational leap” with GPT-6 Astra
  2. 2026-09-04 08:35 · r/AI_Agents
    OpenAI just launched GPT-6 Astra

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