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Got access to GPT-6 Astra. Want to see some pelicans? Yeah you want to see some pelicans... here's a grid comparing Astra to GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna static.simonwillison.net/static/2026/... Transcript from generating the Astra pelicans here: tools.simonwillison.net/markdown-svg...

Because pelicans on bikes are commonly tested I run a modified benchmark with Andalites which not only tests visual quality but also common sense/ intent Astra is the first model to understand it needs a tandem design bsky.app/profile/snep...