Microsoft Engineer Proposes Token Efficiency Metric
blelbach · x · 2026-07-04
Microsoft's Boris Lebach proposes a metric and unit for token efficiency: Speedup per 100M Tokens, used to evaluate inference and service stack efficiency.
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