Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform) deprecations & model shutdown dates

6 upcoming and 10 past retirements from Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform), taken from the official deprecation page.

Upcoming

Model / API	Shutdown	Replacement
`gemini-live-2.5-flash-native-audio`	2026-12-13 (32d)	—
`gemini-2.5-flash-image`	2027-03-15 (124d)	`gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image`
`multimodalembedding@001`	2027-04-01 (141d)	—
`text-embedding-004`	2027-04-01 (141d)	—
`text-embedding-005`	2027-04-01 (141d)	—
`text-multilingual-embedding-002`	2027-04-01 (141d)	—

Already shut down

Model / API	Shutdown	Replacement
`gemini-2.5-flash`	2026-10-20	`gemini-3.5-flash-lite` `gemini-3.1-flash-lite`
`gemini-2.5-flash-lite`	2026-10-20	`gemini-3.1-flash-lite` `Gemma 4`
`gemini-2.5-pro`	2026-10-20	`gemini-3.5-flash`
`veo-3.0-fast-generate-001`	2026-06-30	`veo-3.1-fast-generate-001`
`veo-3.0-generate-001`	2026-06-30	`veo-3.1-generate-001`
`gemini-2.0-flash`	2026-06-01	`gemini-3.1-flash-lite`
`gemini-2.0-flash-lite`	2026-06-01	`gemini-3.1-flash-lite`
`gemini-1.5-flash-002`	2025-09-24	`gemini-2.5-flash-lite`
`gemini-1.5-pro-002`	2025-09-24	`gemini-2.5-flash`
`imagetext`	2025-09-24	`gemini-2.5-flash-image`

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