# gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image — AI model deprecation and retirement dates by provider For gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image, provider is Google (Vertex AI); lifecycle status is Active; shutdown / retirement date is No retirement date announced, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12. - **Provider:** Google (Vertex AI) - **Model ID / API name:** gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Lifecycle status:** Active - **Shutdown / retirement date:** No retirement date announced _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > No retirement date announced | | gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image | ## Source - https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/docs/learn/model-versioning Last verified: 2026-08-12. Review by: 2026-09-11. Part of [AI model deprecation and retirement dates by provider](https://referencesource.org/ai-model-deprecation-and-retirement/).