AI Flash Report

This week in AI models: Week 32, 2026

August 3, 2026 to August 9, 2026. Every line traces to the model tracker's source data.

Deprecation updates (1)

Model Provider Status Replacement
gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview Google shutdown announced for August 31, 2026 gemini-robotics-er-2-preview

Dated shutdown calendar: deprecations page.