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November 6, 2026 · Google Gemini APIDeprecation
Action needed · Due Nov 6, 2026
gemini-embedding-2-preview deprecated, requests route to gemini-embedding-2
- Gemini Embedding 2 Preview deprecation:
gemini-embedding-2-previewis deprecated. Effective November 6, 2026, API requests togemini-embedding-2-previewroute togemini-embedding-2at Gemini Embedding 2 rates. Update your model string togemini-embedding-2.gemini-embedding-2uses the same API schema, pricing, and embedding space, so no other code changes or vector re-indexing are needed.
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