OpenAI Shipped GPT-6 Astra With a Monitoring Layer Your Agent Does Not Have
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OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra on 3 September 2026, positioning it as their most capable model. The model was designed to work with tools and included monitoring and blocking evaluations. However, the visibility gap around tool calls remains a concern for teams using agents. OpenAI deployed the monitoring layer at the inference call level, which cannot see the subsequent actions taken by the agent.
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