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Limitless Podcast

Why OpenAI’s New Astra Model Changes Everything

2026-09-09 · 3 company · 6 thematic
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ejaaz

Co-host of Limitless Podcast (episode 210), a 4x/week show covering the frontier of AI and technology with a newsletter reaching hundreds of thousands. The podcast recently spun out as an independent entity.

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“this is the largest ever compute training run that a lab has done to create this type of model. And I want to kind of like make this a point before we jump into the demos because what you're about to see is very impressive. It was trained…”
—ejaaz
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