OpenAI's New Reasoning Technique Alarms AI Safety Experts

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By BeauHDSep 3, 2026, 2:00 pm142 pts
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: OpenAI's new Astra model will use a reasoning technique called "recurrent depth" that allows it to operate outside of the sequential thinking that characterizes most reasoning models, The Information reported on Tuesday. This technique, also called "opaque…

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