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Lloyds Bank Glitch Hit 500K Users — Is Your AI API Provider Next?
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Lloyds Bank Glitch Hit 500K Users — Is Your AI API Provider Next?

via Dev.to Pythondiwushennian49552h ago

Lloyds Bank just revealed an IT glitch affected 500,000 customers — and had to apologize to Parliament. Here's the uncomfortable truth: your AI API provider could be next. OpenAI has had outages. Replicate has had degradations. Stability AI has had infrastructure issues. When your AI API goes down, your product goes down with it. The Solution: API Diversification NexaAPI gives you 56+ AI models through one unified endpoint at $0.003/image — 5x cheaper than official providers. Use it as your primary or failover AI inference layer. Get free key: rapidapi.com/user/nexaquency Python: Resilient Failover Pattern # pip install nexaapi from nexaapi import NexaAPI import logging client = NexaAPI ( api_key = ' YOUR_API_KEY ' ) def generate_with_fallback ( prompt : str , primary_model : str = ' flux-schnell ' ) -> dict : """ Resilient AI generation with automatic model fallback. """ fallback_models = [ ' flux-dev ' , ' sdxl ' , ' dall-e-3 ' ] for model in [ primary_model ] + fallback_models : try

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