Astra gave OpenAI such a major competitive edge before its general release, boosting productivity enough to bring some plans forward by six months, from mid-next year to DevDay.
Crazy: Even within Frontier Labs, the use of their own models accelerates their own expectations and releases.
And still no end in sight. I cant even imagine anymore how good and capable the next models will be.
Astra was probably our biggest competitive advantage while it wasn’t generally available. Since we’ve had it our productivity jumped so much that we shifted som...