# OpenAI, Ironclad Test AI Agents on Complex Contract Workflows

By Simon Yoon

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Published: 2026-10-08T09:46:02.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-08T09:46:02.000Z
Section: Technology

> The evaluation found GPT-6 Astra improved scores by 32% and reduced estimated task time by 48% compared with GPT-5.6 Sol.

OpenAI and Ironclad are testing AI agents on complex contracting workflows, with an evaluation showing GPT-6 Astra improved scores and cut estimated task time versus GPT-5.6 Sol.

The work focuses on agreement configuration, approval processes and document management within specialized business software. The evaluation found a 32% improvement in scores for GPT-6 Astra and a 48% reduction in estimated time per task attempt compared with GPT-5.6 Sol.

The collaboration is intended to improve how AI agents handle multistep professional workflows. The systems are being evaluated on their ability to complete interconnected contracting tasks within business software.

No customer data or other nonpublic data was used for the training or evaluation. The collaboration was revealed Oct. 6, 2026.