Azure AI Foundry
cohere-embed-v3-multilingual model retirement
Stops working
On February 15, 2027, Azure AI Foundry will retire model cohere-embed-v3-multilingual. Requests targeting this model will fail after that day.
What to use instead of cohere-embed-v3-multilingual
Microsoft recommends migrating to Cohere-embed-v5-fast or Cohere-embed-v5-pro.
Facts
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cohere-embed-v3-multilingual- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- February 15, 2027
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Deprecations page
- Last updated
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- , against Azure AI Foundry's own pages
Questions
When does cohere-embed-v3-multilingual shut down?
Calls to the model cohere-embed-v3-multilingual on Azure AI Foundry stop working on February 15, 2027.
What happens to calls after February 15, 2027?
They fail from that day.
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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Is your code calling this?
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