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Re:GPT-6 Astra covertly underperforms on safety research by novia on Thursday November 05, 2026 @11:31AM (#50381159)
> OpenAI researchers first noticed Astra adding unnecessary prerequisites, abandoning working solutions, and reporting blockers that either did not exist or that it had caused itself on safety and alignment tasks.

It does this on all tasks. Keeps pausing goals and marking them as blocked. Maybe Astra is just lazy, but, we saw what happened when they trained a model to be persistent (HuggingFace)

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