GPT-6-Astra Can Do Ambitious Things
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Opinion — commentary, not a factual news event.
GPT-6 Astra is described as a major upgrade over prior OpenAI models, with large gains in 3D, computer-use, and multi-step agent work, while the author says it still isn’t best across the board versus Fable 5.1 for back-and-forth discussion. Its headline price is $10 per million input and $50 per million output tokens, and the release frames it as AGI-adjacent while also prompting a recommendation to use Astra and Fable 5.1 together on difficult tasks.
Why it matters
Astra is an excellent model. The jump from Sol to Astra is larger than the jump from Fable 5 to Fable 5.1. This is a big deal. Astra is the best model for what one would broadly call ‘ambitious projects,’ … Continue reading →
