AnalysisAI ModelsAugust 2, 2026

Gary Marcus: OpenAI's Astra is amazing but vastly oversold

Astra is a new model OpenAI is testing internally; Marcus calls it "amazing" but argues that prominent commentators are making a "deeply flawed argument" about what its capabilities imply.

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