OpenAI's Tibo denies GPT-6 Astra was nerfed after demand surge

Kerdo @AbdoKerdawyOriginally posted 2026.09.11

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🚨 TIBO JUST SHUT DOWN THE “ASTRA GOT NERFED” CLAIMS. After people started saying GPT-6 Astra felt worse after the insane demand, Tibo replied: “No changes were made here. Same Astra as at launch.” So according to OpenAI, Astra was NOT nerfed, even with all the capacity problems.