@sama: astra is a powerful model and we are working to make it generally available. we do not think it is a good strategy to k…
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Sam Altman announces that the Astra model is powerful and OpenAI is working to make it generally available, while taking extra time to ensure safety given its cyber capabilities.
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astra is a powerful model and we are working to make it generally available.
we do not think it is a good strategy to keep powerful models to a chosen few.
given its cyber capabilities, we need a little big longer to do do this safely. but hopefully not too long!
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