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OpenAI’s new reasoning technique alarms AI safety experts

Wednesday, September 2, 2026


OpenAI announced a new model called Astra that uses a technique called "recurrent depth," which allows the model to operate outside sequential thinking patterns used by most reasoning models.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/openais-new-reasoning-technique-alarms-ai-safety-experts/

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