GPT-6 Astra Is More Aligned. I Still Wouldn’t Trust It With More Autonomy.
Astra appears better at respecting boundaries. That is not the same as giving the model authority over those boundaries.
Sep 7, 202610 min read19

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Astra appears better at respecting boundaries. That is not the same as giving the model authority over those boundaries.

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