What is Yi Lightning and how to access it?
Yi Lightning is a new, Chinese-created model that is difficult to access. NanoGPT has it available.
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NanoGPT October Update.
Overview of all the updates to NanoGPT in October 2024
Why do we prefer payments in Nano?
Explaining why we prefer to take payments in Nano rather than through credit cards, including the benefits of zero fees and instant settlements.
Celeris 1: A Diffusion Model for Short AI Tasks
Celeris 1 uses diffusion-based text generation for short tasks. See its provider-reported speed results, benchmark caveats, NanoGPT limits, pricing, and a small API test.
How to Choose an AI Voice for Text-to-Speech
A practical way to compare AI voices for narration, assistants, characters, ads, and multilingual speech using previews and a repeatable audition script.
Laguna S 2.1 Benchmarks: When Thinking Mode Is Worth It
See how Poolside Laguna S 2.1 performs on coding and agent benchmarks, what Thinking mode adds, what it costs, and which version to use.
OpenRouter 429 Rate Limits: What They Mean and How to Recover
Learn why OpenRouter returns 429 errors, how to tell platform limits from provider capacity, and how retries, fallbacks, and a second gateway improve recovery.
How to Build Tool-Using AI Workflows with the Responses API
A practical guide to custom tools, public MCP servers on supported OpenAI models, streaming tool calls, and stored response chains in NanoGPT's Responses API.
Doubao Seed Character vs Aion 3: Which Roleplay Model Should You Use?
Compare Doubao Seed Character, Aion 3.0, and Aion 3.0 Mini for character chat, roleplay, long-form storytelling, image input, and price.
Fugu Ultra Benchmarks: When Multi-Agent AI Is Worth the Cost
See how Sakana AI's Fugu Ultra uses multiple AI agents, what its coding and reasoning benchmarks show, what it costs, and when the premium makes sense.