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AI Tokens

AI tokens are units used to encode inputs or outputs for a model. Token counts can affect context limits, latency, and API charges.

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Meaning and practical implications

Input and output tokens may have different rates. Cached input, reasoning, audio, or image processing can have additional billing rules; a single blended rate can conceal the actual cost.

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