Grok Code Fast 1 retirement notice specifies Copilot scope
The news at the time
GitHub announced the planned retirement of Grok Code Fast 1 from Copilot on 2026-05-15. This records the announced schedule rather than independently verifying the completed shutdown.
The notice says the date was accelerated because of the model provider deprecation.
Follow-up checked during renewal
No additional follow-up fact was established in this renewal. This does not establish that nothing changed.
What to review before applying this
Inventory product-specific model names and admin policy dependencies before changing workflows. Verify present availability and evaluate an alternative on representative tasks rather than adopting historical suggested models automatically.
Editorial review suggestions; no hands-on product experiment was performed.
Claim-by-claim source evidence
GitHub announced the planned retirement of Grok Code Fast 1 from Copilot on 2026-05-15. This records the announced schedule rather than independently verifying the completed shutdown.
Grok Code Fast 1 2026-05-15
Evidence source ↗
The notice says the date was accelerated because of the model provider deprecation.
accelerated due to the model provider deprecation
Evidence source ↗
Korean digest for the historical date: 2026-05-09. Quotations and source context were reviewed editorially; this is not an independent experimental verification.
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