{
  "id": 5536002,
  "title": "OpenAI's new Astra model has private thoughts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/openais-new-astra-model-has-private-thoughts",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-04T10:31:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Semafor",
    "slug": "semafor",
    "url": "https://www.semafor.com/article/09/04/2026/openais-new-astra-model-has-private-thoughts"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Existing frontier AI models use “chain of thought” reasoning: They write ideas down, in English, in a “scratchpad” to keep track. CoT boosts “interpretability”.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}