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OpenAI Releases Astra, Its Most Capable Model Yet, Amid Debate Over AGI and Reasoning Transparency

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OpenAI has released its new AI model, Astra, describing it as the company’s most powerful and capable system to date, particularly for computer and browser use. The model became available immediately to customers of OpenAI’s Daybreak cybersecurity program, with broader access rolling out over the f…

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  1. 2026-09-04 17:26 · AI Insider
    OpenAI Releases Astra, Its Most Capable Model Yet, Amid Debate Over AGI and Reasoning Transparency

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