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What are AI 'tokens'?
AI models like Anthropic's Fable 5.1 process information in 'tokens', which are chunks of text or code. A million tokens is a huge amount, allowing the AI to understand very long documents or complex conversations. The story mentions this large context window is key for coding and research, as it helps the AI keep track of extensive information.
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