Cognitive Services Custom Commands feature is being retired on April 30, 2026
Microsoft retired this Azure AI Speech feature on 30 April 2026.
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- Azure AI Speech
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- Retirements
- Retirement
- 30 April 2026
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- Azure AI Speech status
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Microsoft says
Azure Cognitive Services is restructuring its Speech Services features, prioritizing new innovations.
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Related changes
Other changes for Azure AI Speech
- Speech-to-text REST API v3.0 will be retired by 31 March 2026.
- OpenAI Whisper model in preview in Azure OpenAI service and Azure AI Speech · In preview
- General availability: Announcing the release of Swiss German dialect speech recognition support · Launched
- Upgrade to Text-to-Speech Neural Voice by 31 August 2024
- General availability: 6 new Locales added to Speech service to support speech transcription · Launched
- Azure Speech Services REST API v3.0 is now available · Launched
- Speech service region expansion to ten additional regions · Launched
- Retirement: Intent Recognition an Azure AI Speech feature will be retired on September 30th, 2025
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