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deepseek-r1-0528 → model retirement

SambaNova Cloud

Stopped working

On April 14, 2026, the model deepseek-r1-0528 will be retired on SambaNova Cloud. Calls requesting model deepseek-r1-0528 will fail after that date.


What to use instead of deepseek-r1-0528

Move to gpt-oss-120b, which is recommended by SambaNova.


Facts

API
SambaNova Cloud api.sambanova.ai
Model
deepseek-r1-0528
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
April 14, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against SambaNova Cloud's own pages

Questions

When does deepseek-r1-0528 shut down?

Calls to the model deepseek-r1-0528 on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on April 14, 2026.

What happens to calls after April 14, 2026?

They have failed since April 14, 2026.

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.


deepseek-r1-0528 on other APIs 3

  1. Together AI deepseek-ai/deepseek-r1-0528Model retirement Stopped working
  2. No date Alibaba Model Studio deepseek-r1-0528Model retirement Deprecated, no date
  3. No date Tinfoil deepseek-r1-0528Model retirement Deprecated, no date

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