Gemini 2.5 Flash Image (Nano Banana) shuts down 2026-10-02
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Gemini API deprecations table: `gemini-2.5-flash-image` (released 2025-10-02) has earliest shutdown date 2026-10-02. Table lists replacement `gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview`, which itself shut down 2026-06-25; current stable replacements are `gemini-3.1-flash-image` (Nano Banana 2) and `gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image` (Nano Banana 2 Lite). Table dates are earliest possible; exact timing may be communicated with advance notice.
