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Together AI qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct model retirement

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Calls to the model qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct on Together AI stopped working on April 2, 2026.


What to use instead of qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct

Move to Qwen/Qwen3.5-122B-A10B, recommended by Together AI.

In Together AI's words

Removal date: 2026-04-02; Model: Qwen/Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct; Supported by on-demand dedicated endpoints: Yes

Together AI, Deprecations page

Facts

API
Together AI api.together.xyz
Model
qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct
Released
September 2025 (models.dev)
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
April 2, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against Together AI's own pages

Questions

When does qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct shut down?

Calls to the model qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct on Together AI stopped working on April 2, 2026.

What happens to calls after April 2, 2026?

They have failed since April 2, 2026.

When was qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct released?

qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct was released on September 2025, according to models.dev.

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

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qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct on other APIs 2

  1. Novita AI qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instructModel retirement Stopped working
  2. No date Alibaba Model Studio qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instructModel retirement Deprecated, no date

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