Infrastructure
Model Deprecation
Deprecation is when an AI provider retires an older model and stops supporting it, usually with some months of notice. Anything you built on that model has to move to a newer one, and the newer one will not behave exactly the same. It is scheduled housekeeping, not a failure.
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