Tokenmaxxing
The practice of measuring AI adoption by the number of tokens used, which pushes people to run up usage to look productive.
Related
- Token A unit of text that a model reads and writes in, a whole word or a piece of one, on average about three-quarters of an English word.
- Cost per task The total cost of completing one task with an AI system, counting every model call, retry and tool call, and ideally the human review time.