GPT-6 Astra just launched. And early testers are already building things that previous models struggled to reach. OpenAI released it to a limited group of organizations first, with paid ChatGPT access rolling out over the following days. Matthew Berman tested Astra across games, coding, writing, and browser control. His verdict: “This is the best model I’ve ever used. Period.” With just two prompts, Astra built a playable Fall Guys-style game that he described as genuinely fun. Another tester created an interactive Death Star model in a single 26-minute run. OpenAI’s own demos showed: A circuit board designed in under three minutes. An eBay listing created through voice. A research task completed in 5 minutes and 27 seconds against a 30-minute human baseline. A job search completed in 2 minutes and 51 seconds against a five-hour baseline. But there is important context. Those performance numbers come from company demos, not independent benchmarks. Greg Brockman called th...