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# GPT\-6 Astra Hits 98% on Physics Test by Correcting Experts

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**Published:** 2026-10-15T15:55:37.000Z
**Category:** Models
**Topics:** openai, llm

## Summary

GPT\-6 Astra scored 98% on the TheoPhysEval physics test after its calculations led benchmark authors to revise the official answer key, correcting subtle errors in the reference data originally provided by human experts\. The model used Codex with web access and specialized tools, improving from an initial score of approximately 80%\.

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