Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview and 3 Pro Image Preview are retired
The Nano Banana preview models gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview and gemini-3-pro-image-preview have been retired and are no longer accessible. Update your code to use either gemini-3.1-flash-image or gemini-3-flash-image instead.
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Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams is now in Public Preview
The Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams is now in Public Preview . The app brings Genie into Microsoft Teams so users can ask data questions and get answers without leaving Microsoft Teams. See Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams .
Anthropic managed ingestion connector (Beta)
The Anthropic connector in Lakeflow Connect is now available in Beta. The connector allows you to ingest Compliance API data , audit activity, organizations, users, roles, groups, settings, and Claude chats and messages , from Anthropic into Databricks. See Anthropic connector .
[Launched] Generally Available: Microsoft Defender security assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server
Microsoft Defender Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server are now generally available. You can use assessments to continuously evaluate the security posture of your Azure PostgreSQL flexible
Legacy Claude Console Workbench sunsets on August 17, 2026
Access to the legacy Workbench ends August 17, 2026, and saved prompts, variables and evals are not supported in the updated Workbench. Export any data you want to keep from the banner or Organizational Settings.
Claude experimental prompt tools APIs retire with the Workbench on August 17, 2026
The generate_prompt, improve_prompt and templatize_prompt experimental endpoints are being retired along with the Workbench on August 17, 2026, after which requests will return an error.
Repository-level GitHub Copilot usage metrics generally available
The Copilot usage metrics REST API now reports repository-level activity. Two new endpoints return a daily, per-repository breakdown of pull request activity for Copilot coding agent and Copilot code review. They do this for both enterprise and organization reports.
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Memory Bank memory profiles are generally available (GA)
Memory profiles in Memory Bank are generally available (GA). Memory profiles allow you to generate structured profiles, which are data structures with static schemas populated and updated using LLMs.
Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite are generally available (GA)
Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite are now generally available (GA) and available for production use. These models are designed to improve upon their predecessors' capabilities, including improved token usage and improved document understanding. See the linked model information pages for more information.
CodeMender available in Public Preview
CodeMender is now available in Preview . CodeMender is an AI code security agent that can find, verify, and fix deep vulnerabilities in your codebase. CodeMender wraps a fine-tuned harness around a large language model (LLM), using Google DeepMind-engineered prompts, skills, and orchestration logic to turn the model into an agentic system specialized in...
Open model endpoint deprecations
The following open model endpoints are deprecated and will be retired on October 21, 2026. For more information, see Open model deprecations . deepseek-ocr-maas deepseek-r1-0528-maas deepseek-v3.2-maas deepseek-v3.1-maas glm-5-maas glm-4.7-maas gpt-oss-20b-maas kimi-k2-thinking-maas llama-3.3-70b-instruct-maas minimax-m2-maas...
CodeMender is available in Public Preview
CodeMender is now available in Public Preview for select customers. CodeMender is an AI-powered code security agent that runs on your local workstation to find, verify, and fix security vulnerabilities in your codebase.
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5
Claude Opus 5 is available in Model Garden.
Retirement for preview models for 2.5 Flash, 2.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.1 Flash-Lite
The following preview model endpoints have been retired and are no longer accessible: gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025 gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-2025 gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview See Migrate to the latest Google models for information on how to migrate your project.
Grok 4.1 models deprecation
The Grok 4.1 model family (including xai/grok-4.1-fast-reasoning and xai/grok-4.1-fast-non-reasoning ) on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform is deprecated and will be shut down on August 20, 2026. After this date, Google Agent Platform Model as a Service (MaaS) will no longer serve these models.