DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 — Preview or Retired or Deprecated — shutdown 2026-12-03 or November 5, 2026 or 2026-10-22 — sources disagree

For DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731, provider is Microsoft Azure / Foundry; lifecycle status is disputed: Preview per learn.microsoft.com, Retired per learn.microsoft.com, Deprecated per docs.together.ai; shutdown / retirement date is disputed: 2026-12-03 per learn.microsoft.com, November 5, 2026 per learn.microsoft.com, 2026-10-22 per docs.together.ai; platform / deployment scope is Azure / Microsoft Foundry, recorded from its source on 2026-09-09; source re-checked 2026-10-13.

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

| DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | 2026-07-31 | Preview | 2026-12-03 | — |

— learn.microsoft.com, retrieved 2026-09-09

Where each value comes from

The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.

— all from learn.microsoft.com, retrieved 2026-09-09

Where the other sources' values come from

These values were taken from a passage elsewhere on the other source's page, not from the row quoted with it above.

Sources

• learn.microsoft.comhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/foundry/openai/concepts/model-retirement-schedule
• learn.microsoft.comhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/machine-learning/retired-models-policy
• docs.together.aihttps://docs.together.ai/docs/deprecations.md
• docs.together.aihttps://docs.together.ai/docs/deprecations

Last verified against source: 2026-10-13. Due for re-check by 2026-11-12. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.