Vertex AI · Model retirement
gemini-1.5-flash-002
Stopped working
Calls to the model gemini-1.5-flash-002 on Vertex AI stopped working on September 24, 2025.
What to use instead of gemini-1.5-flash-002
Move to gemini-3.8-flash. gemini-2.5-flash-lite, named first, stopped working on 2026-10-20.
Facts
- API
- Vertex AI
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gemini-1.5-flash-002- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- September 24, 2025
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Deprecations page
- Last updated
gemini-1.5-flash-002 on other APIs
- Gemini API Stopped working
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