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gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct

Deprecated on Sep 28, 2026

Lifecycle

Deprecated
Not announced
Deletion
Sep 28, 2026

Official replacement

Evidence

OpenAI lifecycle

Official provider or platform source

Verified Sep 08, 2026Record observed Aug 05, 2026

Duskline record history

Publication history, not provider announcement history.

  1. Official replacement changed · Aug 05, 2026

    • replacement models: gpt-5-mini, gpt-5.4-mini gpt-5.6-terra
  2. Lifecycle dates changed · Jul 24, 2026

    • announcement date: none 2025-09-26
  3. First published by Duskline · Jul 24, 2026

    • status: none deprecated
    • shutdown date: none 2026-09-28
    • replacement models: none gpt-5.4-mini or gpt-5-mini