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Summary by gemma-4-12b. It may be wrong; the diff below is what actually changed. Raw: 6a4f3c8767-openai-deprecations.diff · commit 6a4f3c8767
diff --git a/snapshots/openai/deprecations.md b/snapshots/openai/deprecations.mdindex 75e5117..dff22f9 100644--- a/snapshots/openai/deprecations.md+++ b/snapshots/openai/deprecations.md@@ -33,11 +33,32 @@ We use the term "legacy" to refer to models and endpoints that no longer receive Upcoming deprecations are listed below, with the most recent announcements at the top. +### 2026-10-01: GPT-5.3-Codex, GPT-5.1, GPT-5.4-Nano++The following models are deprecated and will be removed from the API on April 1, 2027, with six months' notice. Migrate to the recommended replacements before the shutdown date.++| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |+|---|---|---|+| Apr 1, 2027 | `gpt-5.3-codex` | `gpt-6-sol` |+| Apr 1, 2027 | `gpt-5.4-nano` | `gpt-6-luna` |+| Apr 1, 2027 | `gpt-5.1` | `gpt-6-sol` |++### 2026-10-01: Text-to-speech models++The following text-to-speech models are deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 6, 2027, with at least three months' notice. Migrate to `gpt-realtime-2.1-mini` before the shutdown date. See the Realtime API guide to plan your migration.++| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |+|---|---|---|+| Jan 6, 2027 | `tts-1` | `gpt-realtime-2.1-mini` |+| Jan 6, 2027 | `tts-1-hd` | `gpt-realtime-2.1-mini` |+| Jan 6, 2027 | `gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20` | `gpt-realtime-2.1-mini` |+| Jan 6, 2027 | `gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15` | `gpt-realtime-2.1-mini` |+ ### 2026-09-11: GPT-5.4-Cyber -The `gpt-5.4-cyber` model is deprecated and will be removed from the API on October 1, 2026. Migrate to `gpt-5.6-cyber` before the shutdown date.+The `gpt-5.4-cyber` model is deprecated and will be removed from the API on October 1, 2026. Migrate to the most capable cyber model available to you before the shutdown date. | Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement | |---|---|---|-| Oct 1, 2026 | `gpt-5.4-cyber` | `gpt-5.6-cyber` |+| Oct 1, 2026 | `gpt-5.4-cyber` | The most capable cyber model available to you. | ### 2026-08-26: Transcription models@@ -125,7 +146,7 @@ On June 2, 2026, we notified developers using older GPT Image models of their de | Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement | |---|---|---|-| Dec 1, 2026 | `gpt-image-1-mini` | `gpt-image-2` |-| Dec 1, 2026 | `gpt-image-1.5` | `gpt-image-2` |-| Dec 1, 2026 | `chatgpt-image-latest` | `gpt-image-2` |+| Dec 1, 2026 | `gpt-image-1-mini` | `gpt-image-2.5-sunburst` or `gpt-image-2.5-flare` |+| Dec 1, 2026 | `gpt-image-1.5` | `gpt-image-2.5-sunburst` or `gpt-image-2.5-flare` |+| Dec 1, 2026 | `chatgpt-image-latest` | `gpt-image-2.5-sunburst` or `gpt-image-2.5-flare` | ### Update to OpenAI's self-serve fine-tuning@@ -141,4 +162,17 @@ Inference on fine-tuned models will continue to be available until the base mode | Jan 6, 2027 | Active existing customers will no longer be able to create new fine-tuning jobs on this date. Inference on fine-tuned models will be disabled only when the underlying base model is deprecated. | +## Past deprecations++Past deprecations are listed below, with the most recent announcements at the top.++### 2026-05-08: `gpt-5.2-chat-latest` and `gpt-5.3-chat-latest` model snapshots++On May 8th, 2026, we notified developers using `gpt-5.2-chat-latest` and `gpt-5.3-chat-latest` model snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API.++| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |+|---|---|---|+| Aug 10, 2026 | `gpt-5.2-chat-latest` | `gpt-5.6-sol` |+| Aug 10, 2026 | `gpt-5.3-chat-latest` | `gpt-5.6-sol` |+ ### 2026-04-22: Legacy GPT model snapshots @@ -153,5 +187,5 @@ To improve reliability and make it easier for developers to choose the right mod | October 23, 2026 | `gpt-4.1-nano` \| `gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14` | `gpt-5.6-luna` | | October 23, 2026 | `gpt-4o-2024-05-13` | `gpt-5.6-sol` |-| October 23, 2026 | `gpt-image-1` | `gpt-image-2` |+| October 23, 2026 | `gpt-image-1` | `gpt-image-2.5-sunburst` or `gpt-image-2.5-flare` | | October 23, 2026 | `o1-2024-12-17` \| `o1` | `gpt-5.6-sol` | | October 23, 2026 | `o1-pro-2025-03-19` \| `o1-pro` | `gpt-5.6-sol` (`reasoning.mode: pro`) |@@ -170,41 +204,4 @@ We are also removing fine-tuned versions as below: | October 23, 2026 | `ft-davinci-002` | `gpt-5.6-terra` | -### 2026-03-24: Sora 2 video generation models and Videos API--On March 24th, 2026, we notified developers using the Videos API and Sora 2 video generation model aliases and snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API on September 24, 2026.--| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |-|---|---|---|-| 2026-09-24 | Videos API | — |-| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2` | — |-| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-pro` | — |-| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-2025-10-06` | — |-| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-2025-12-08` | — |-| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-pro-2025-10-06` | — |--### 2025-09-26: Legacy GPT model snapshots--To improve reliability and make it easier for developers to choose the right models, we are deprecating a set of older OpenAI models with declining usage over the next six to twelve months. Access to these models will be shut down on the dates below.--| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |-|---|---|---|-| 2026-09-28 | `gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |-| 2026-09-28 | `babbage-002` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |-| 2026-09-28 | `davinci-002` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |-| 2026-09-28 | `gpt-3.5-turbo-1106` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |--## Past deprecations--Past deprecations are listed below, with the most recent announcements at the top.--### 2026-05-08: `gpt-5.2-chat-latest` and `gpt-5.3-chat-latest` model snapshots--On May 8th, 2026, we notified developers using `gpt-5.2-chat-latest` and `gpt-5.3-chat-latest` model snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API.--| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |-|---|---|---|-| Aug 10, 2026 | `gpt-5.2-chat-latest` | `gpt-5.6-sol` |-| Aug 10, 2026 | `gpt-5.3-chat-latest` | `gpt-5.6-sol` |- ### 2026-04-22: Legacy GPT model snapshots (July 2026 shutdown) @@ -228,4 +225,17 @@ On April 22, 2026, we announced the deprecation of the following older OpenAI mo | July 23, 2026 | `gpt-5.2-codex` | `gpt-5.6-sol` | +### 2026-03-24: Sora 2 video generation models and Videos API++On March 24th, 2026, we notified developers using the Videos API and Sora 2 video generation model aliases and snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API on September 24, 2026.++| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |+|---|---|---|+| 2026-09-24 | Videos API | — |+| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2` | — |+| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-pro` | — |+| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-2025-10-06` | — |+| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-2025-12-08` | — |+| 2026-09-24 | `sora-2-pro-2025-10-06` | — |+ ### 2025-11-18: `chatgpt-4o-latest` snapshot @@ -253,4 +263,15 @@ On November 14th, 2025, we notified developers using DALL·E model snapshots of | 2026-05-12 | `dall-e-3` | `gpt-image-2`, `gpt-image-1`, or `gpt-image-1-mini` | +### 2025-09-26: Legacy GPT model snapshots++To improve reliability and make it easier for developers to choose the right models, we are deprecating a set of older OpenAI models with declining usage over the next six to twelve months. Access to these models will be shut down on the dates below.++| Shutdown date | Model / system | Recommended replacement |+|---|---|---|+| 2026-09-28 | `gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |+| 2026-09-28 | `babbage-002` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |+| 2026-09-28 | `davinci-002` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |+| 2026-09-28 | `gpt-3.5-turbo-1106` | `gpt-5.6-terra` |+ ### 2025-09-26: Legacy GPT model snapshots (March 2026 shutdown)