# gemma-3-12b-it

Calls to the model gemma-3-12b-it on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on June 9, 2026.

On June 9, 2026, SambaNova Cloud will retire model gemma-3-12b-it. Any requests using model gemma-3-12b-it after this date will fail.

## What to use instead

Move to gemma-4-31B-it, which is recommended by SambaNova.

- API: SambaNova Cloud (api.sambanova.ai)
- Model: gemma-3-12b-it
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: June 9, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model gemma-3-12b-it`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://docs.sambanova.ai/docs/en/models/deprecations)
- Verified: October 26, 2026, against SambaNova Cloud's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/sambanova-cloud/gemma-3-12b-it/

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent