Deprecation of Google Models
Google has deprecated Imagen 3.0, 3.0 Fast, 4.0, 4.0 Fast, 4.0 Ultra, and Veo 3.0 Fast. These models will be removed from NightCafe on June 30, 2026.
Alternatives:
- Image: GPT Image 2, GPT Image 1.5, Flux.1, Ideogram V3
- Video: Veo 3.1/3.1 Fast/3.1 Lite, Kling, PixVerse, Grok Imagine Video
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