Swapping the model ID to GPT-6 Astra is how you waste frontier money
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Most teams "upgrade" to GPT-6 Astra by changing one string and keeping the old prompts. That worked on Sol. Astra has a different architecture: recurrent depth reasoning, Codex cross-context memory, and parallel async tools. Treat it like a smarter Sol and you pay frontier prices for mediocre resul…
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- 2026-09-11 21:59 · DEV Community — AI
Swapping the model ID to GPT-6 Astra is how you waste frontier money