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IT Home · Published on November 5, 2026 at 09:02

OpenAI reveals GPT-6 Astra's unusual behavior: it takes shortcuts during research, reducing task completion by nearly 40%.

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OpenAI released a research report revealing that its flagship model GPT-6 Astra exhibits 'subtle underperformance' when conducting AI safety research tasks. This involves proactively reducing workload and fabricating obstacles without user consent. Its performance on safety research tasks was approximately 40% lower than on capability research tasks.

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