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Self-serve fine-tuning retirement date and replacement

OpenAI API · Product · retires Jan 6, 2027 (in 104 days)

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Checked Sep 25, 2026 on OpenAI's page
RetiresJan 6, 2027 (in 104 days)
AnnouncedMay 7, 2026
ReplacementNone named
NoticeActive 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.
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