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Did OpenAI say GPT-6 Astra designed a Codex hardware device from scratch in under a week?

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Reported. The Decoder (11-03): OpenAI’s hardware team used GPT-6 Astra to design a Codex coding-agent device from scratch in under a week (enclosure, circuit board, firmware, manufacturing-tolerance revisions); a newer internal model reportedly scores higher on OpenAI’s engineering benchmark. Primary OpenAI note not re-opened.

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    The Decoder reports OpenAI’s hardware team used GPT-6 Astra to design a device for the Codex coding agent in under a week, covering enclosure, circuit board, and firmware, with several revision rounds for manufacturing tolerances. A newer internal model is said to score higher on OpenAI’s engineering benchmark without further detail. Primary OpenAI materials were not re-opened in this run.

    Source: The Decoder
Quick answers
Is GPT-6 Astra designed Codex hardware device in under a week out yet?
No. OpenAI has not announced it as of Nov 4.
When is GPT-6 Astra designed Codex hardware device in under a week expected?
No official release date as of Nov 4.
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