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58 within 30 days · 544 firm dates ahead

GitHub Models retirement date and replacement

GitHub · Model · retired Jul 30, 2026 (retired)Unverified

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Dates

Checked Oct 26, 2026 on GitHub's page
RetiredJul 30, 2026 (retired)
AnnouncedJul 1, 2026
ReplacementNone named
What it isGitHub Models stopped answering.
Sourcegithub.blog/changelog/2026-07-01-github-models-is-being-fully-retired-on-july-30-2026

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