gpt-6POST
Astra 6 momentum fades as 6.1 Astra slips
The poster argues OpenAI looked untouchable after Astra 6 landed, but the delayed 6.1 Astra and a paused frontier RL effort over safety have shifted the picture.
Haider.
@haider1Archived 13 days agoOriginally posted 2026.10.16
Haider. @haider1Originally posted 2026.10.16
it's crazy how quickly things change after Opus 5 disappointed and Astra 6 dropped, openai looked almost untouchable for the rest of the year but now with 6.1 Astra being delayed and openai's frontier RL is still paused over safety and alignment concerns, things have changed quite a bit
x.com/haider1/status/2110927459940221159Archived 2026.10.18 15:59