Model Retirement Dates (On-Demand Mode)

This page lists the release dates and on-demand mode retirement dates for OCI Generative AI pretrained models, along with suggested replacement options to help you plan upgrades and avoid service disruptions.

Important

Each model in the tables uses one of the following retirement date values in the On-Demand Mode Retirement Date column.

Table Legend
Retirement Date Value Description
P1 At least one month after the release of the 1st replacement model.
P6 At least six months after the release of the 1st replacement model.
YYYY-MM-DD Fixed retirement date for on-demand mode.

On-Demand Mode Retirement Dates (Not Yet Retired)

Model Release Date On-Demand Mode Retirement Date Suggested Replacement Options
Cohere Command A Vision 2026-01-21 P1 Tentative
Cohere Command A 2025-05-14 P1 Tentative
Cohere Embed 4 2025-07-03 P6 Tentative
Cohere Embed Multilingual Image 3 2025-05-14 2026-09-30 Cohere Embed 4
Cohere Embed English 3 2024-02-07 2026-09-30 Cohere Embed 4
Cohere Embed Multilingual 3 2024-02-07 2026-09-30 Cohere Embed 4
Cohere Embed English Light 3 2024-02-07 2026-09-30 Cohere Embed 4
Cohere Embed Multilingual Light 3 2024-02-07 2026-09-30 Cohere Embed 4
Cohere Rerank 4.0 (Fast) 2026-05-09 P1 Tentative
Google Gemini 2.5 Pro 2025-10-01 Not before 2026-10-16 Tentative
Google Gemini 2.5 Flash 2025-10-01 Not before 2026-10-16 Tentative
Google Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite 2025-10-01 Not before 2026-10-16 Tentative
Meta Llama 4 Maverick 2025-05-14 P1 Tentative
Meta Llama 4 Scout 2025-05-14 P1 Tentative
Meta Llama 3.3 70B 2025-02-07 P1

Meta Llama 4 Maverick

Meta Llama 4 Scout

OpenAI gpt-oss-120b 2025-11-17 P1 Tentative
OpenAI gpt-oss-20b 2025-11-17 P1 Tentative
xAI Grok 4.3 2026-05-01 Tentative Tentative
xAI Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent 2026-03-24 Tentative Tentative
xAI Grok 4.20 2026-03-24 Tentative xAI Grok 4.3
xAI Voice (Text to Speech) 2026-05-15 Tentative Tentative

Retired Models (On-Demand Mode)

Model Release Date On-Demand Mode Retirement Date Suggested Replacement Options
cohere.command-r-plus-08-2024 2024-11-14 2026-07-30 Cohere Command A
cohere.command-r-08-2024 2024-11-14 2026-07-30 Cohere Command A
cohere.command-r-plus 2024-06-18 2025-01-16 Cohere Command A
cohere.command-r-16k 2024-06-04 2025-01-16 Cohere Command A
cohere.command 2024-02-07 2024-10-02 Cohere Command A
cohere.command-light 2024-02-07 2024-10-02 Cohere Command A
xai.grok-4-1-fast-reasoning 2026-01-21 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-4-1-fast-non-reasoning 2026-01-21 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-4-fast-reasoning 2026-01-21 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-4-1-fast-non-reasoning 2025-10-10 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-4-fast-non-reasoning 2025-10-10 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-code-fast-1 2025-10-01 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-4 2025-07-23 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-3 2025-06-25 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-3-mini 2025-06-25 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-3-fast 2025-06-25 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
xai.grok-3-mini-fast 2025-06-25 2026-08-15 xAI Grok 4.3
meta.llama-3.2-90b-vision-instruct 2024-11-14 2026-08-03

Meta Llama 4 Maverick

Meta Llama 4 Scout

meta.llama-3.1-405b-instruct 2024-09-19 2026-08-03

Meta Llama 4 Maverick

Meta Llama 4 Scout

meta.llama-3.1-70b-instruct 2024-09-19 2025-07-10

Meta Llama 4 Maverick

Meta Llama 4 Scout

meta.llama-3-70b-instruct 2024-06-04 2024-11-12

Meta Llama 4 Maverick

Meta Llama 4 Scout

meta.llama-2-70b 2024-01-22 2024-10-02

Meta Llama 4 Maverick

Meta Llama 4 Scout