B.AI, an AI infrastructure platform, announced that daily token throughput across its system crossed 1.33 trillion following the launch of free access to premium AI models. Over a 15-day period, cumulative token volume reached 8.19 trillion, with more than 220,000 new API users joining the platform. As of September 3, B.AI's total user base surpassed 2.3 million.
The platform offers unlimited free access to six frontier models: DeepSeek-V4-Flash, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, Tencent Hy3, Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5, GLM-5.3-Flash (Ox Alpha), and Qwen3.8-Flash. On September 3, B.AI introduced a new pricing structure for DeepSeek-V4-Flash and DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, with developers receiving a 50% discount during peak hours and 25% of standard peak pricing during off-peak periods. The platform maintained zero-cost access for GLM-5.3-Flash (Ox Alpha), Qwen3.8-Flash, Tencent Hy3, and Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5.
Infrastructure for AI Agents
B.AI positions itself as a settlement layer for AI infrastructure, designed to handle model switching and unified billing across multiple AI providers. The platform operates a dual-tier API structure offering both direct connections and discounted custom channels across its model lineup.
B.AI supports both traditional Web2 payment methods and Web3 on-chain payment rails for developer settlements. The platform integrates with Codex to allow developers to run multiple models including GPT and DeepSeek variants within a single development environment.
Platform Components
B.AI's infrastructure includes several core systems:
- x402 Payment Protocol: Executes high-frequency, on-chain micro-settlements during API calls and compute orchestration
- 8004 Identity Protocol: Issues verifiable on-chain credentials for agents and maintains execution history
- Skills Matrix: Standardized building blocks for agent tool-calling capabilities
- BAIclaw: Platform assistant for terminal operations and multi-agent workflows
- BAIcode: Developer engine for task analysis, architecture design, coding, and testing
