OpenAI begins rolling out Astra model after warning of its advanced cyber capabilities

OpenAI said companies participating in its application-based cybersecurity program will be first to get access to Astra. OpenAI on Thursday announced it will begin rolling out its latest artificial intelligence model, GPT-6 Astra, which the company said is the product of "years of research and big bets." CEO Sam Altman told CNBC that Astra was a "new capability level" and has changed his workflows [1].

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1. cnbc.com · OpenAI begins rolling out Astra model after warning of its advanced cyber capabilities Sep 3, 2026
2. axios.com · "Welcome to the AGI era," OpenAI says as GPT-6 Astra debuts Sep 3, 2026
3. wired.com · GPT-6 Astra Is Here—and OpenAI Thinks It May Kick Off the AGI Era Sep 3, 2026
4. theverge.com · OpenAI’s next big AI model has ‘entered the AGI era’ Sep 3, 2026

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