What is an AI Token? Day 3 of 100 Days of AI #Shorts

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all right tokens per minute tokens per second we've seen this stat in AI what does that actually mean first off what is a token a token is a mathematical representation of some type of data object let's take text for an example in a typical model a token can represent 34 of a word so if something says it does 33 tokens per second with Gemini that means that it can ingest 33 tokens or process 334 of a word per minute which is faster than what a human

can read uh higher end gpus might have 500 tokens per second so tokens is the conversion of text to math so that AI can be done