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OpenAI's Astra model reportedly uses recurrent depth to boost performance

OpenAI's upcoming Astra model reportedly utilizes a technique called "recurrent depth" to improve cost and performance. While boosting capabilities like coding and computer operation, the technique obscures the AI's reasoning, making it harder to monitor.

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OpenAI's Astra model reportedly uses recurrent depth to boost performance: OpenAI's upcoming Astra model reportedly utilizes a technique called "recurrent depth" to improve cost and performance. While boosting capabilities like coding and computer operation, the technique obscures the AI's reasoning, making it harder to monitor.