Google Gemini API model launch, deprecations and pricing changes, both batch and standard models
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Google Gemini API official announcements for new model launches, deprecations, and pricing changes for standard and batch models (Assumed: Monitoring covers both standard and batch API tiers as requested.)
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On 15 June 2026, Google announced new deprecation schedules for its generative media models, setting the shutdown of Imagen 4 and Gemini 3 Image models for 17 August 2026 and Veo video models for 30 June 2026. Gemini 3.5 Pro remains in limited preview on the rebranded Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform with a general availability target of late June 2026. Standard pricing for Gemini 3.1 models remains stable, with the Batch API continuing to provide a 50% discount for asynchronous processing.
- Imagen 4 and Gemini 3 Image Deprecation: Google announced on 15 June 2026 that stable image generation models, including imagen-4.0-generate-001 and Gemini 3 Image variants, will be shut down on 17 August 2026.
- Veo Video Model Shutdown: Official release notes from 15 June 2026 confirm that Veo video generation models (v2.0 and v3.0) will be shut down on 30 June 2026, requiring migration to Veo 3.1.
- Gemini 3.5 Pro GA Target: As of 15 June 2026, Gemini 3.5 Pro is in limited preview for enterprise users, with its general availability (GA) launch still officially targeted for June 2026.
- Batch API Pricing Discount: The Gemini Batch API continues to offer a 50% discount compared to standard tier pricing for high-volume, asynchronous workloads across all Gemini 3 series models.
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