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qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 → model retirement

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Stopped working

On April 6, 2026, SambaNova Cloud will retire model qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507. Calls requesting this model will fail after that date.


What to use instead of qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507

Move to minimax-m3 instead. The earlier suggested model, minimax-m2.5, stopped working on May 18, 2026.


Facts

API
SambaNova Cloud api.sambanova.ai
Model
qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
April 6, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against SambaNova Cloud's own pages

Questions

When does qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 shut down?

Calls to the model qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on April 6, 2026.

What happens to calls after April 6, 2026?

They have failed since April 6, 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.


qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 on other APIs 2

  1. Together AI qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507Model retirement Stopped working
  2. Novita AI qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507Model retirement Stopped working

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