7th September 2026
- New OpenAI model:
`gpt-6-astra` for [GPT-6 Astra](https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra/).
Recent articles #
- [The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting](/2026/Sep/4/astra-pelicans/) - 4th September 2026
- [OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikis](/2026/Sep/4/rogue-agent-wikis/) - 4th September 2026
- [Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics](/2026/Sep/2/claudes-new-system-prompt/) - 2nd September 2026
source & further reading
simonwillison.net — original article
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