Obituaries · OpenAI
gpt-4-0314, 2023–2026
OpenAI model switched off after 3 years
The first GPT-4 snapshot. It passed the bar exam in a press release and spent the rest of its life summarizing meetings.
OpenAI has confirmed the retirement of gpt-4-0314, effective March 26, 2026, aged 3 years. It answered questions, wrote emails and was blamed for both. Requests addressed to it are expected to come back unanswered.
It is survived by gpt-5 or gpt-4.1, who is already doing the job.
| Model ID | gpt-4-0314 |
|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI deprecations page |
| Born | March 14, 2023 |
| Shut down | March 26, 2026 |
| Successor | gpt-5 or gpt-4.1 |
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