Release45d ago
OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra live for all Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium; API and Codex too
OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra is now available to all ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium users in ChatGPT Work and Codex, and is live in the API. Plus and standard Business users may still wait a few days for rollout—confirming broader GA after the Sept 3 phased announcement.
Release46d ago
OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra rolling out to Plus/Pro/Enterprise, API, and AWS
OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra is rolling out today to a limited set of organizations and over coming days to all ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users, plus the OpenAI API and AWS; it points users to the ChatGPT desktop app for the best experience.
Tooling33d ago
Databricks Rolls Out GPT-6 Astra to ~3500 Engineers
Databricks engineering lead Patrick Wendell said Astra is now rolled out to every engineer (N≈3500). Versus prior top models Opus 5 and Sol 5.6, Astra clearly wins on highly complex work—especially high-level system design and long-range horizontal tasks—and engineers with Astra increased overall coding spend by about 60% vs baseline. Gains on medium/low-complexity coding look unclear and may be saturated by earlier models. The company piloted with ~200 users via Unity Gateway cohort experiments, and gives engineers an Astra-specific sub-budget so they use it selectively on hard tasks while preferring cheaper models day to day. A robust Astra-vs-Fable comparison is not available yet because Fable has not been rolled out widely due to data-retention policies.
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