AI2's Bolmo tackles the 'token tax' hitting Global South scripts
Kyle_L_Wiggers · x · 2026-10-08
Vinay Prabhu argues that AI2's Bolmo crucially eliminates the 'token taxation' that many Global South scripts face due to inefficient tokenization, calling it one of his favorite AI2 initiatives and suggesting it deserves more attention than it's getting.
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