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Comment by putlake

12 hours ago

> GPT‑6 Astra is rolling out today to a limited set of organizations and over the coming days will become available to all ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users, as well as through the OpenAI API and AWS.

Not on Azure? If so, that's a big deal.

They broke up a while ago, why is this surprising?

  • The latest OpenAI models have still been available via Azure foundry. Exclusivity to AWS would be a marked shift.

  • Would be surprising if it's not on all 3 major clouds soon enough because that's been their general strategy since said break up

I think the API runs on Azure

  • Hosted on Azure is different from provided by Azure. The former just uses Azure as an infra provider. The latter is a managed offering that is operated and billed by Microsoft using tech licensed from OpenAI.