llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct → model retirement
SambaNova Cloud
Stopped working
Requests to model llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct will fail starting June 19, 2025. SambaNova Cloud is retiring this model on that day, and subsequent calls will not succeed.
What to use instead of llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
Move to gemma-4-31b-it. The alternative model llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct, which was named first, stopped working on June 9, 2026.
Facts
- API
- SambaNova Cloud
api.sambanova.ai - Model
llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- June 19, 2025
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Deprecations page
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against SambaNova Cloud's own pages
Questions
When does llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct shut down?
Calls to the model llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on June 19, 2025.
What happens to calls after June 19, 2025?
They have failed since June 19, 2025.
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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You fixed this one by hand.
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