# claude-3-opus — Shut down — shutdown August 1, 2025

For claude-3-opus, provider is Google (Agent Platform — partner models); lifecycle status is Shut down; deprecation announced is June 30, 2025; shutdown / retirement date is August 1, 2025; platform / deployment scope is Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Model as a Service (partner models), recorded from its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Provider:** Google (Agent Platform — partner models) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Model ID / API name:** claude-3-opus _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Human-readable model name:** Anthropic's Claude 3 Opus on Google Cloud _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Lifecycle status:** Shut down
- **Release date:** May 31, 2024 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Deprecation announced:** June 30, 2025 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Shutdown / retirement date:** August 1, 2025 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Platform / deployment scope:** Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Model as a Service (partner models) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Anthropic's Claude 3 Opus on Google Cloud is deprecated as of June 30, 2025 and will be shut down on August 1, 2025. Claude 3 Opus on Google Cloud is available to existing customers only.

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### Model ID / API name

> Model ID | claude-3-opus |

### Release date

> claude-3-opus Launch stage: Deprecated Release date: May 31, 2024

## Source

- https://docs.cloud.google.com/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/models/deprecations/partner-models

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-10-16.
Part of [AI model deprecation and retirement dates by provider](https://referencesource.org/ai-model-deprecation-and-retirement/).