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title: "Discussion on \"Groq retired llama-3.3-70b-versatile on 16 August 2026 and points production teams at a Preview model\" | Hashnode"
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# [Groq retired llama-3.3-70b-versatile on 16 August 2026 and points production teams at a Preview model](https://ecorpit.hashnode.dev/groq-retired-llama-33-70b-versatile-on-16-august-2026-and-points-production-teams-at-a-preview-model?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Groq retired llama-3.3-70b-versatile on 16 August 2026 and points production teams at a Preview model Summary. On 16 August 2026 Groq shut down llama-3.1-8b-instant and llama-3.3-70b-versatile for fre

Aug 21 · 13 min read · ecorpit.hashnode.dev  
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