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OpenAI Says Astra Beats Anthropic. Read the Caveat Underneath.

The model improves software, science and finance tasks and adds restricted cybersecurity tools that can find unknown system flaws, OpenAI said.

  • On Thursday, OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, claiming the model reclaims the industry lead from rival Anthropic after losing ground in the race to build the most capable artificial intelligence.
  • Anthropic's Claude models gained ground among professional users, prompting OpenAI to position Astra as superior for software engineering, financial modeling, and scientific work.
  • During a Wednesday briefing, OpenAI President Greg Brockman claimed Astra represents artificial general intelligence . Testing by the ARC Prize Foundation confirmed the model scored 96 per cent on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark, reaching human parity.
  • OpenAI launched the model to organizations on 3 September, with rollout to ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise subscribers expected in coming days. The company restricted powerful cyber capabilities to trusted testers.
  • As OpenAI and Anthropic prepare for potential stock-market listings, competition for technical leadership intensifies. Improving monitorability remains a research priority as Astra demonstrates advanced autonomy capabilities.
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US-based artificial intelligence company OpenAI has announced that its newly released model, "GPT-6 Astra," is able to find high-level security vulnerabilities.

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The GPT-6 Astra arrived this Thursday, but not for everyone at the same time. OpenAI scaled the release of the model: it starts with a restricted group of cybersecurity organizations and only n

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At the moment, it is only available to users of the Daybreak cybersecurity platform.

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