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Comment by maaaaattttt

7 days ago

Could it be that Anthropic is using the Chinese characters trick to consume less tokens behind the scenes?

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noddybear  7 days ago

Aren’t Unicode characters generally treated as 2 tokens to avoid a huge vocabulary?

winrid  7 days ago

It used a chinese character instead of the word "true"

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