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Azure AI Foundry embed-v-4-0 model retirement

Stops workingin 215 days

On June 1, 2027, model embed-v-4-0 will be retired across Azure AI Foundry. Any requests targeting model embed-v-4-0 will fail after this date.


What to use instead of embed-v-4-0

Switch to Coher-embed-v5-fast or Cohere-embed-v5-pro as recommended by Microsoft.


Facts

API
Azure AI Foundry *.services.ai.azure.com
Model
embed-v-4-0
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
June 1, 2027
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against Azure AI Foundry's own pages

Questions

When does embed-v-4-0 shut down?

Calls to the model embed-v-4-0 on Azure AI Foundry stop working on June 1, 2027.

What happens to calls after June 1, 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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