Google DeepMind put a retirement notice on gemini-3.8-live, reading "September 24, 2026 | No retirement date announced".
Google DeepMindDEPRECATIONADDEDTUE OCT 13, 18:01
The line, as the page carries it
+gemini-3.8-live: "September 24, 2026 | No retirement date announced"
The record
| DOCUMENT | https://docs.cloud.google.com/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/models/model-versions |
|---|---|
| SOURCE | gdm-model-versions |
| ROW | gemini-3.8-live |
| OPERATION | added |
| BEFORE | Nothing was recorded because the row did not exist. |
| AFTER | September 24, 2026 | No retirement date announced |
| READ AT | 2026-10-13T18:01:05.671Z |
| SIGNALS | date, modelId, lifecycle |