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# Getting Started

To access TANI's AI capabilities, you'll need to authenticate your requests using an API key and Group ID. Here's how:

* Create an account through TANi's dashboard.
* Navigate to the API library section of the dashboard.
* Select and copy the API Key and Group ID required for the environment you're working with (Test or Live).
* Go to the billings page to get credits and start using the api.