OpenAI on Thursday released GPT-6 Astra , which president Greg Brockman called a "generational leap" and said could eventually be seen as the arrival of artificial general intelligence, or AGI. Why it matters: Astra pushes AI agents closer to doing complex professional work on their own — while also raising questions about how safely they can be deployed. Driving the news: Brockman says he personally believes OpenAI has reached AGI, while leaving users to decide whether Astra meets that definition. - "I think it might be about this model," Brockman said in a briefing with reporters about whether Astra could mark the arrival of AGI. - He ended the briefing by saying: "Welcome to the AGI era." Between the lines: OpenAI said that Astra…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joins ‘The Claman Countdown’ to discuss the rollout of its GPT-6 Astra model. #foxbusiness #clamancountdown 0:00 — OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Extra & Astra Enterprise 1:45 — Altman Shows Astra's Autonomous AI Capabilities 5:23 — OpenAI Battles Anthropic and Open-Source AI 8:39 — Altman Defends OpenAI's Massive AI Spending 10:11 — Will AI Strengthen or Weaken Human Thinking?
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