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OpenAI says the AGI era has begun. AI researchers aren’t so sure

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GPT-6 Astra is remarkably capable. But experts say its benchmark results don’t prove artificial general intelligence has arrived.

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  1. 2026-09-15 09:11 · Fast Company AI
    OpenAI says the AGI era has begun. AI researchers aren’t so sure
  2. 2026-09-14 10:00 · a16z Podcast
    Greg Brockman on Why OpenAI Says We’re Entering the AGI Era

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