OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra with critical cybersecurity capabilities

On September 7–8, 2026, OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, calling it a "new generation of intelligence" and confirming it as the first broadly deployed OpenAI model to reach "Critical level" cybersecurity capabilities, including the ability to identify zero-day vulnerabilities. Nvidia's CEO claimed AGI has arrived, though OpenAI also noted the model is harder to monitor.

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OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra; Nvidia CEO says AGI has arrived

kite:aiother22d ago kagi ↗

OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, its latest artificial intelligence model, calling it a “new generation of intelligence” and saying it performed better in software engineering, science, mathematics, cybersecurity and professional workflows [google.com#2][cna.com.tw#1][storm.mg#1]. The model debuted for paid ChatGPT users, including Plus, Pro and Enterprise customers, with API access also available. Am

OpenAI confirmed that GPT-6 Astra is the first model it has broadly deployed to reach the "Critical level" for cybersecurity capabilities. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/arti ficial-intelligen

mastodon:infosec-exchangeother21d ago kagi ↗

OpenAI confirmed that GPT-6 Astra is the first model it has broadly deployed to reach the "Critical level" for cybersecurity capabilities. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/arti ficial-intelligence/openai-says-gpt-6-astra-can-find-zero-days-but-is-also-harder-to-monitor/