# Setup AI Chatbot

<mark style="color:red;">Starting 2 September 2025, you’ll need to connect your own OpenAI account to keep using the</mark> <mark style="color:red;"></mark><mark style="color:red;">**AI Chatbot**</mark> <mark style="color:red;"></mark><mark style="color:red;">feature. We’ve been happy to cover the AI usage costs for the past few months, and now it’s time to switch over so you have full control.</mark>

Please follow the steps below to setup your AI Chatbot

1. [**Create API Key in OpenAI**](https://tutorials.kuasa.io/getting-started/kuasa-campaigns/ai-chatbot/setup-ai-chatbot/create-api-key-in-openai)
2. [**Setup API Key in Kuasa**](https://tutorials.kuasa.io/getting-started/kuasa-campaigns/ai-chatbot/setup-ai-chatbot/setup-api-key-in-kuasa)
3. [**Create AI Chatbot item in Kuasa**](https://tutorials.kuasa.io/getting-started/kuasa-campaigns/ai-chatbot/setup-ai-chatbot/create-ai-chatbot-item-in-kuasa)
4. [**Add Credit Balance in OpenAI**](https://tutorials.kuasa.io/getting-started/kuasa-campaigns/ai-chatbot/setup-ai-chatbot/add-credit-balance-in-openai)