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OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, its first model to cross a critical cybersecurity threshold

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OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, disclosing that the new flagship model has crossed the “Critical” threshold for cybersecurity risk under its Preparedness Framework, a classification the company said triggers additional deployment restrictions. “GPT‑6 Astra is rolling out today to a limited…

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Timeline · 18 reports

  1. 2026-09-05 23:41 · r/singularity
    GPT-6 Astra Has Beaten Portal, Becoming the First Model to Achieve This.
  2. 2026-09-05 13:13 · r/singularity
    Signs of AGI? GPT-6 Astra scored 95% on a robot control task vs Fable 5.1's 40%
  3. 2026-09-04 22:11 · TestingCatalog AI News
    OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra across ChatGPT and API
  4. 2026-09-04 20:14 · Fireship
    Did OpenAI actually build AGI? GPT-6 Astra first look
  5. 2026-09-04 11:47 · r/singularity
    GPT 6 Astra, so good even OpenAI are worried
  6. 2026-09-04 11:37 · AI Explained
    GPT 6 Astra, so good even OpenAI are worried
  7. 2026-09-04 10:28 · r/AI_Agents
    GPT-6 Astra: impressive benchmarks, but what matters in practice?
  8. 2026-09-04 09:42 · InfoWorld AI
    OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, its first model to cross a critical cybersecurity threshold
  9. 2026-09-04 05:18 · Latent Space
    [AINews] GPT-6 Astra: OpenAI’s biggest LLM launch of all time
  10. 2026-09-03 21:36 · Mashable AI
    OpenAI officially launches GPT-6 Astra, a boundary-breaking new model
  11. 2026-09-03 19:35 · r/singularity
    Benchmarks GPT-6 Astra
  12. 2026-09-03 19:33 · r/singularity
    OpenAI officially announces GPT-6 Astra
  13. 2026-09-03 19:27 · r/OpenAI
    GPT-6 Astra | OpenAI
  14. 2026-09-03 18:43 · r/ClaudeAI
    Astra is out and so are the benchmarks
  15. 2026-09-03 18:38 · r/OpenAI
    GPT Astra benchmarks
  16. 2026-09-03 18:13 · r/singularity
    Gpt 6 astra benchmarks
  17. 2026-09-03 16:39 · r/OpenAI
    Astra is GPT 6 and it’s coming today very most likely ❤️
  18. 2026-09-03 15:12 · r/ChatGPT
    GPT 6 (Astra) is coming

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