# deepseek-v3.2-speciale

Calls to the model deepseek-v3.2-speciale on Azure AI Foundry stop working on November 1, 2027.

On November 1, 2027, model deepseek-v3.2-speciale will be retired. Calls made using model deepseek-v3.2-speciale will fail after that date.

## What to use instead

Move to DeepSeek-V4-Pro, as recommended by Microsoft.

- API: Azure AI Foundry (*.services.ai.azure.com)
- Model: deepseek-v3.2-speciale
- Released: December 1, 2025 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: November 1, 2027
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model deepseek-v3.2-speciale`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/foundry/openai/concepts/model-retirement-schedule)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Azure AI Foundry's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/azure-ai-foundry/deepseek-v3.2-speciale/

## Azure AI Foundry's words

> Model: DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale; Version: 1; Lifecycle: GA; Retirement date: 2027-11-01; Replacement: DeepSeek-V4-Pro

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent