Two new GPT models appeared in the OpenAI API and disappeared almost immediately:

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Alex Getman @alexgetmancom · 3 Nov 2026, 19:02 UTC

Two new GPT models appeared in the OpenAI API and disappeared almost immediately:

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Maybe OpenAI is testing Astra 6.2

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5 NovGPT-6.2 Astra and GPT-6.2 Sol popped up in Google Cloud’s quota settings, stayed for about 3 hours, then vanished. Looks like another pretty massive hint that we’re getting them by the end of the week.

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