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AI Model Architecture — IT Pro Partner

Updated: July 27, 2026

Two separate concepts that must not be conflated:


Fallback Chain (auto-failover — config.yaml)

Survives admin-ai outage. Uses direct API keys for F1F4.

Tier Model Provider Notes
Primary deepseek-v4-flash admin-ai Fast, cheap conductor via LiteLLM
F1 deepseek-v4-flash deepseek (direct) Same model, direct API
F2 gemini-3.6-flash google (direct) Fast, free-tier eligible
F3 grok-4.6 xai (direct) Verified working (NOT grok-4.5)
F4 claude-sonnet-5 anthropic (direct) Premium survival fallback

Only fires when the model above it is unreachable.


Operational Models (daily toolbox — admin-ai only)

No direct API keys. Shared $5/day budget via hermes-agent-v3 key.

Role Model When
Conductor deepseek-v4-flash Orchestrating, delegating, quick decisions
Workhorse deepseek-v4-pro Large context, big outputs, infra code
Workhorse deepseek-reasoner Multi-step analysis, debugging, planning
Auditor gemini-3.6-flash Sanity checks, every output (essentially free)
Auditor claude-sonnet-5 Architecture, security, auth — sparingly ($15/M output)

Admin-AI Virtual Key

  • Key Name: hermes-agent-v3 (generated Jul 27, 2026)
  • Daily Budget Cap: $5/day shared across all operational models
  • Expiry: Jul 27, 2027
  • Master Key: stored in Hudu

Budget Targets

Component Daily est.
Conductor (ds-v4-flash) ~$0.30
Workhorses (ds-v4-pro + reasoner) ~$1.70
Auditors (gemini + claude sparingly) ~$0.80
Total $35/day