✅ Prerequisites
To use AI Surface, you’ll need the following:
1. An OpenAI Account
Customers must provide their own OpenAI API credentials to enable AI functionality in The Layer.
Sign up for an account here: https://auth.openai.com/create-account
2. OpenAI API Keys
Once signed up:
Generate and copy your API key. Keep it secure—this is required for Layer's integration.
⚠️ Important: Do not share your API key publicly
3. Understanding Costs
While The Layer does not charge for our AI feature activation, OpenAI does bill customers based on usage.
Review pricing: https://platform.openai.com/docs/pricing
Estimated average cost per request is approximately $0.0001 based on typical usage.
📩 Enable AI Features via Support
Once you have your OpenAI API key:
Contact Layer Support with your key and a request to activate AI features.
The support team will:
Pass on your API Key to our Development Team.
Enable the AI capabilities on your instance.
Assist with initial configuration if needed.
⚙️ AI Surface Features
If you would like to see the current AI Features available, please click on any of the below links: