Selected GitHub Copilot models retirement date and replacement

Name: Selected GitHub Copilot models retires (GitHub)
Start: 2026-09-01
End: 2026-09-01

GitHub · Model · retired Sep 1, 2026 (23 days ago)Unverified

Dates

Checked Sep 25, 2026 on GitHub's page

Retired	Sep 1, 2026 (23 days ago)
Announced	Aug 31, 2026
Replacement	None named
Notice	As of today, September 1, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across most GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions).
Source	github.blog/changelog/2026-08-31-selected-github-copilot-models-deprecated

Date	Change	Source
Sep 25	Announced2026-09-01UnverifiedAs of today, September 1, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across most GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions).Source	Source

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