# gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize

Calls to the model gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize on OpenAI stop working on February 26, 2027.

On February 26, 2027, the gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize model will be retired. Calls targeting model gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize will fail after this date. OpenAI will shut down the model completely rather than redirecting requests.

## The error OpenAI returns once gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize is gone

HTTP 404

```json
{"error":{"message":"The model `gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize` has been deprecated, learn more here: https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations","type":"invalid_request_error","param":null,"code":"model_not_found"}}
```

## What to use instead

Move to gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe, which are the recommended replacements.

- API: OpenAI (api.openai.com)
- Model: gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: February 26, 2027
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against OpenAI's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/openai/gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize/

## OpenAI's words

> Shutdown date: Feb 26, 2027; Model / system: gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize; Recommended replacement: gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe

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