On November 2, multiple users on X reported that OpenAI appears to have begun testing the GPT-6.2 Astra model. OpenAI's latest publicly released model is currently GPT-6.1 Terra, while GPT-6.1 Astra has yet to be rolled out. X user Token Gremlin, who tracks AI model developments, said that OpenAI is quietly conducting A/B testing of GPT-6.2 Astra, and that the model has already appeared in Codex usage statistics.