Sam Altman apologizes for ‘messy’ GPT-6 Astra rollout that’s locked out paying users

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OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra with a staggered rollout prioritizing enterprise users, causing frustration among paying customers who experienced delayed access. CEO Sam Altman apologized for the messy launch and promised compensation for affected users. The rollout also faced technical issues and safety concerns due to the model's complex reasoning.

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