Rumor: GPT-6.1 Astra held back over regressions as Anthropic preps a double release
A post claims GPT-6.1 Astra was due in early October but was withheld due to regressive attributes, while Anthropic prepares a Haiku and Fable double release.
It's settled, then Anthropic has just won the frontier race for 2026. GPT-6.1 Astra was meant to be released this early October (probably today), but it was withheld due to regressive attributes Anthropic is planning what looks like a double drop: Haiku and Fable (5.5 family) That makes sense, given Anthropic's plans to go public while Sam and OpenAI are undecided about where they stand. Next week is about to be a movie
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