# GPT-6 Astra: robot foundation model

[OpenAI](/companies/openai.md)'s flagship large language model, launched September 3, 2026. In [Mecka](/companies/mecka.md)'s WetLabs Benchmark (Sep 2026), which had frontier models drive two-arm robot rigs through nine lab tasks with no demonstrations or fine-tuning, it completed 25.6% of attempts, the most of the three models tested.

- **Slug:** gpt-6-astra
- **Type:** Foundation model
- **Maturity (DEPLOY ladder):** unknown
- **Open source:** no

## Developed by (1)

- [OpenAI](/companies/openai.md)


## Sources (2)

1. **OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra** · https://www.constellationr.com/insights/news/openai-launches-gpt-6-astra · 2026-09-03
2. **WetLabs Benchmark** · https://www.mecka.ai/blog/wetlab · 2026-09-24


## Common questions

### What is GPT-6 Astra?

[OpenAI](/companies/openai.md)'s flagship large language model, launched September 3, 2026. In [Mecka](/companies/mecka.md)'s WetLabs Benchmark (Sep 2026), which had frontier models drive two-arm robot rigs through nine lab tasks with no demonstrations or fine-tuning, it completed 25.6% of attempts, the most of the three models tested.

### Who developed GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is credited to [OpenAI](/companies/openai.md) on the DEPLOY registry. Each developer attribution is verified via primary sources.

### Is GPT-6 Astra open source?

No. GPT-6 Astra is recorded as proprietary on the DEPLOY registry. Model weights and source are not publicly available.

### What type of AI is GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is a foundation model on the DEPLOY registry.

### Which robots run on GPT-6 Astra?

No robot models on the DEPLOY registry are recorded as running GPT-6 Astra. DEPLOY wires brain-to-model connections only when the wiring is verifiable from primary sources; absence may reflect pre-deployment or unverified manufacturer claims.


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