Obituaries · OpenAI
computer-use-preview, ?–2026
Retired by OpenAI
OpenAI has confirmed the retirement of computer-use-preview, effective July 23, 2026. It clicked buttons on behalf of people who did not want to. Code that still calls it will find out the hard way.
It is survived by gpt-5.6-terra, who is already doing the job.
| Model ID | computer-use-preview |
|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI deprecations page |
| Shut down | July 23, 2026 |
| Successor | gpt-5.6-terra |
In lieu of flowers
Replace the string. Search your code for computer-use-preview and swap it for gpt-5.6-terra, or paste a repo into Model Graveyard Check to find every dead model at once.
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