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o3-deep-research-2025-06-26 — Retired — shutdown July 23, 2026

For o3-deep-research-2025-06-26, provider is OpenAI; lifecycle status is Retired; deprecation announced is April 22, 2026; shutdown / retirement date is July 23, 2026; recommended replacement is gpt-5.6-sol, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28.

Provider
OpenAI our reading
Model ID / API name
o3-deep-research-2025-06-26 verified
Lifecycle status
Retired
Deprecation announced
April 22, 2026 verified
Shutdown / retirement date
July 23, 2026 verified
Recommended replacement
gpt-5.6-sol verified
Sourcedevelopers.openai.com
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What the source says

| July 23, 2026 | `o3-deep-research-2025-06-26` \| `o3-deep-research` | `gpt-5.6-sol` |

— developers.openai.com, retrieved 2026-08-28

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Deprecation announced

On April 22, 2026, we announced the deprecation of the following older OpenAI models. Access to these models was shut down on July 23, 2026.

— all from developers.openai.com, retrieved 2026-08-28

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