OpenAI hails ‘new era of artificial general intelligence’ with Astra model release
OpenAI unveiled its Astra model, positioning it as a milestone toward artificial general intelligence. The announcement follows CEO Sam Altman’s recent remarks that the term AGI is “an irrelevant marketing term.” Despite the skepticism, the company frames Astra as a step into a new era of AI capabilities. The release underscores OpenAI’s continued push for advanced models.