Google DeepMind put a retirement notice on gemini-3.8-flash-cyber, reading "September 16, 2026 | No retirement date announced".

Google DeepMindDEPRECATIONADDEDTHU OCT 8, 17:03

The line, as the page carries it

+gemini-3.8-flash-cyber: "September 16, 2026 | No retirement date announced"

The record

DOCUMENThttps://docs.cloud.google.com/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/models/model-versions
SOURCEgdm-model-versions
ROWgemini-3.8-flash-cyber
OPERATIONadded
BEFORENothing was recorded because the row did not exist.
AFTERSeptember 16, 2026 | No retirement date announced
READ AT2026-10-08T17:03:36.584Z
SIGNALSdate, modelId, lifecycle

What went out

  • BLUESKY2026-10-08 22:32Google DeepMind added gemini-3.8-flash-cyber to its Google Cloud model lifecycle page: "September 16, 2026 | No retirement date announced". #TechBluesky

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