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Azure AI Foundry tsuzumi-7b model retirement

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On August 31, 2026, model tsuzumi-7b was retired on Azure AI Foundry. Calls targeting this model fail since that date. The change affects version 2 of the model, which reached legacy lifecycle status prior to retirement.


What to use instead of tsuzumi-7b

Move to tsuzumi2, as recommended by Microsoft.

In Azure AI Foundry's words

Model: tsuzumi-7b; Version: 2; Lifecycle: Legacy; Retirement date: 2026-08-31; Replacement: tsuzumi2

Azure AI Foundry, Deprecations page

Facts

API
Azure AI Foundry *.services.ai.azure.com
Model
tsuzumi-7b
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
August 31, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against Azure AI Foundry's own pages

Questions

When does tsuzumi-7b shut down?

Calls to the model tsuzumi-7b on Azure AI Foundry stopped working on August 31, 2026.

What happens to calls after August 31, 2026?

They have failed since August 31, 2026.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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