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GitHub reports Grok Code Fast 1 retirement in Copilot

The news at the time

GitHub reported that Grok Code Fast 1 was deprecated across its Copilot experiences on 2026-05-15. This is the product vendor’s completion notice, distinct from the earlier planned date.

The notice says Copilot Enterprise administrators may need to enable alternative models through their model policies.

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

Link this completion notice to the earlier scheduled-retirement item when reviewing the archive. Confirm actual product availability and administrative policies before changing a workflow; the announcement does not describe every provider API.

Editorial review suggestions; no hands-on product experiment was performed.

Read the original reporting ↗

Claim-by-claim source evidence

GitHub reported that Grok Code Fast 1 was deprecated across its Copilot experiences on 2026-05-15. This is the product vendor’s completion notice, distinct from the earlier planned date.

Grok Code Fast 1 2026-05-15

Evidence source ↗

The notice says Copilot Enterprise administrators may need to enable alternative models through their model policies.

enable access to alternative models through their model policies

Evidence source ↗

Korean digest for the historical date: 2026-05-16. Quotations and source context were reviewed editorially; this is not an independent experimental verification.

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