minbpe vs turboBPE: Two ways to think about tokenizer training

If you have spent time understanding how LLMs process text, you have probably come across Byte Pair Encoding. It is the algorithm sitting quietly under the hood of GPT, Llama, Mistral, and most other major models, turning raw text into a sequence of tokens before anything else happens. The algo...

Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/cercie490/minbpe-vs-turbobpe-two-ways-to-think-about-tokenizer-training-1i1o)