backend/config_improved.py

"""Configuration for the LLM Council - IMPROVED VERSION."""

import os
from dotenv import load_dotenv

load_dotenv()

# OpenRouter API key
OPENROUTER_API_KEY = os.getenv("OPENROUTER_API_KEY")

# Council members - list of OpenRouter model identifiers
# IMPROVED: Using latest and most capable models as of late 2024/early 2025
COUNCIL_MODELS = [
    # DeepSeek V3 - excellent reasoning, cost-effective
    "deepseek/deepseek-chat",
    
    # Claude 3.7 Sonnet - strong analytical capabilities
    "anthropic/claude-3.7-sonnet",
    
    # GPT-4o - OpenAI's latest multimodal model
    "openai/gpt-4o",
    
    # Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking - Google's fast thinking model
    "google/gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp:free",
    
    # Qwen QwQ - strong reasoning model
    "qwen/qwq-32b-preview",
]

# Alternative council configurations for different use cases:
# 
# BUDGET_COUNCIL (faster, cheaper):
# COUNCIL_MODELS = [
#     "deepseek/deepseek-chat",
#     "google/gemini-2.0-flash-exp:free", 
#     "qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct",
#     "meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct",
# ]
#
# PREMIUM_COUNCIL (best quality, higher cost):
# COUNCIL_MODELS = [
#     "anthropic/claude-3.7-sonnet",
#     "openai/o1",
#     "google/gemini-exp-1206",
#     "anthropic/claude-3-opus",
#     "x-ai/grok-2-1212",
# ]
#
# REASONING_COUNCIL (focused on complex reasoning):
# COUNCIL_MODELS = [
#     "openai/o1-mini",
#     "deepseek/deepseek-reasoner",
#     "google/gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp:free",
#     "qwen/qwq-32b-preview",
# ]

# Chairman model - synthesizes final response
# IMPROVED: Using DeepSeek R1 for superior reasoning and synthesis
CHAIRMAN_MODEL = "deepseek/deepseek-reasoner"

# Alternative chairman options:
# CHAIRMAN_MODEL = "anthropic/claude-3.7-sonnet"  # Excellent at synthesis
# CHAIRMAN_MODEL = "openai/o1"  # Best reasoning but slower/expensive
# CHAIRMAN_MODEL = "google/gemini-exp-1206"  # Strong context handling

# OpenRouter API endpoint
OPENROUTER_API_URL = "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions"

# Data directory for conversation storage
DATA_DIR = "data/conversations"

# Timeout settings
DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 120.0  # seconds
CHAIRMAN_TIMEOUT = 180.0  # Chairman might need more time for synthesis

# Retry settings
MAX_RETRIES = 2
RETRY_DELAY = 2.0  # seconds