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OpenAI disbands its standalone robotics team, moving its staff to research and Applied units, saying models like GPT-6 Astra can be directly applied to robotics (Wen Shao/Fortune)

Source: TECHMEME · NOV 13, 2026

Wen Shao / Fortune : OpenAI disbands its standalone robotics team, moving its staff to research and Applied units, saying models like GPT-6 Astra can be directly applied to robotics — OpenAI has disbanded its stand-alone robotics team, moving its researchers onto other teams. — The company confirmed the reorganization when asked about it by Fortune.

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