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New OpenAI model: gpt-6-astra for GPT-6 Astra .
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The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting - 4th September 2026
OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikis - 4th September 2026
Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics - 2nd September 2026
This is a beat by Simon Willison, posted on 7th September 2026 .
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