Back to NewsOpenAI slips the announcement of Astra, its next major model, into a math blog postAugust 1, 2026NewsThreadGPT-6 Astra1 / 9OpenAI trained GPT-6 Astra on 100,000+ GPUs and cleared it with the White House firstLaterOpenAI announced its next major AI model, Astra, on Saturday — in the third paragraph of a blog post titled "Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science". Sources: OpenAI — Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science Gizmodo — OpenAI Smuggled the Announcement of Astra, Its Next AI Model, Into a Blog Post About Math RelatedOpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched an 'unprecedented' cyber-attackOpenAI's Hugging Face post-mortem: a "warning shot"OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna price by 80%PrevEU rules on AI models become enforceable. What's going to change?NextDeepSeek opens the V4 Flash API, and its agent scores jump