Gemini API · Model retirement
gemini-embedding-001
Stops working (in 570 days)
Calls to the model gemini-embedding-001 on Gemini API stop working on May 14, 2028.
What to use instead of gemini-embedding-001
Move to gemini-embedding-2, recommended by Google.
Google: the embedding spaces of gemini-embedding-001 and gemini-embedding-2 are incompatible, so you must re-embed all of your existing data. task_type is not supported; put the task in the prompt.
Facts
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generativelanguage.googleapis.com - Model
gemini-embedding-001- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- May 14, 2028
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Deprecations page
- Last updated
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