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Ling 3.1 Flash free until November 3

Ling 3.1 Flash free until November 3

Written by Felipe Santos on . Posted in AI.

Vercel's AI Gateway now offers Ling 3.1 Flash 1019 from InclusionAI at no cost until November 3, 2026. The model is built for coding, multi-step reasoning, and agents that use tools, and its 1M-token context window is meant for long documents, code, and extended task histories. Developers can call it through the AI SDK by passing the model ID inclusionai/ling-3.1-flash-1019 to streamText, then reading the output from result.textStream. Free requests still appear in the spend dashboard with a full request trace. They just cost nothing until billing begins. To use the model in coding agents...

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Vercel offers NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning for free

Vercel offers NVIDIA’s Nemotron 3.5 Lightning for free

Written by Felipe Santos on . Posted in AI.

Vercel's AI Gateway now lists NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning as a free model under the name nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning-free. NVIDIA serves the model, and it is aimed at long-running agents, sub-agent work, chatbots, and RAG systems. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is an open-weight reasoning and chat model. It has 30B parameters, with 3B active per token. Its hybrid Mixture-of-Experts design interleaves Mamba-2 and MoE layers with a few attention layers. The model has a 1M token context window and supports tool calling and structured outputs. The provider may retain prompts for model...

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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 finishes agent tasks faster

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 finishes agent tasks faster

Written by Felipe Santos on . Posted in AI.

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is now available on AI Gateway, Vercel's unified API for calling models. It is a minor update to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash that improves reasoning, coding, agentic tasks, and image understanding. The coding gains show up in terminal work and in building and editing whole repositories. The agentic gains appear in multi-step automation. With images, the model reads charts and handles visual reasoning more accurately when it can call tools. It also finishes tasks faster and with shorter outputs than the previous snapshot, so agent runs tend to take less time and use fewer...

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Vercel AI Gateway adds Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.6 models

Vercel AI Gateway adds Microsoft’s MAI-Image-2.6 models

Written by Felipe Santos on . Posted in AI.

MAI-Image-2.6 and MAI-Image-2.6-Flash from Microsoft are now available on AI Gateway. Developers can generate images from text or edit existing images with one API key and no provider account, with output sizes up to 1536 × 1536. Use MAI-Image-2.6 for final assets where image quality matters more than speed. Use MAI-Image-2.6-Flash when you need many iterations, such as exploring prompts or generating variations. Key Features at a Glance Spec Value Photorealism and text rendering Both models support photorealistic imagery and text rendering. Targeted edits Edit products,...

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