AI model shutdown migration guides

What to do before a model you depend on is retired. Facts from official provider pages, re-checked daily.

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What to Do Before Claude Sonnet 4.5 Shuts Down on November 30, 2026

Anthropic retires claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 on the Claude API on Nov 30, 2026 (replacement: claude-sonnet-5-5). Bedrock and Vertex dates differ. Step-by-step migration checklist.

What to Do Before OpenAI GPT-5 and o3 Shut Down on December 11, 2026

OpenAI removes gpt-5, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano, gpt-5-pro, o3, o3-pro and their dated snapshots from the API on Dec 11, 2026. Replacements, parameter gotchas and a migration checklist.

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