llama3-70b-8192 retirement date and replacement

Name: llama3-70b-8192 retires (Groq API)
Start: 2025-08-30
End: 2025-08-30

Groq API · Model · retired Aug 30, 2025 (retired)Unverified

Dates

Checked Sep 25, 2026 on Groq's page

Retired	Aug 30, 2025 (retired)
Replacement	llama-3.3-70b-versatile
Identifier	llama-3.3-70b-versatile
Notice	Shutdown Date; August 30, 2025: llama3-70b-8192 and llama3-8b-8192
Source	console.groq.com/docs/deprecations

Date	Change	Source
Sep 25	Announced2025-08-30UnverifiedShutdown Date; August 30, 2025: llama3-70b-8192 and llama3-8b-8192Source	Source

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