# imagen-3.0-fast-generate-001

Vertex AI (us-central1-aiplatform.googleapis.com) deprecated the model imagen-3.0-fast-generate-001 without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: Vertex AI (us-central1-aiplatform.googleapis.com) (us-central1-aiplatform.googleapis.com)
- Model: imagen-3.0-fast-generate-001
- Kind: Model retirement
- Announced: March 24, 2026
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model imagen-3.0-fast-generate-001`
- Source: [Changelog](https://docs.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/docs/release-notes)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/vertex-ai-2/imagen-3.0-fast-generate-001/

## What to use instead

We recommend updating your model endpoints before June 30, 2026, to avoid service disruption.

## Vertex AI (us-central1-aiplatform.googleapis.com)'s words

> imagen-3.0-fast-generate-001 | gemini-2.5-flash-image |