# GPT 6 Astra now available on Vercel AI Gateway

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- Publisher: Vercel
- Author credit: Zachary Chen; Kevin Dawkins; Jerilyn Zheng
- Category: AI
- Original publication time: 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
- Original update time: 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
- First observed by NexusTechWire: 2026-10-01T20:28:47Z
- Original source: https://vercel.com/changelog/gpt-6-astra-now-available-on-vercel-ai-gateway
- NexusTechWire record: https://nexustechwire.com/news/news-ad9afdebc11ab9ab5e47

## The brief

Vercel's September 4 changelog added OpenAI's GPT 6 Astra to AI Gateway under the model identifier openai/gpt-6-astra. Vercel describes it as designed for extended agent tasks such as software navigation, data analysis and website development. The announcement provides an AI SDK example and coding-agent setup instructions, including links for Codex and Hermes, giving developers several ways to connect the model.

AI-assisted NexusTechWire summary, checked against the linked source on 2026-10-02T01:57:35Z. Not independent reporting.

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