OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra Agentic Model

OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, an agentic model designed for computer use, browser tasks, coding, and enterprise workflows, with phased deployment, API access, and AWS distribution. Its autonomy and reported benchmark gains strengthen OpenAI's competitive position against Anthropic, but safety, monitorability, and company-reported performance claims remain key watch points.