02:16
2026-07-23
dev.to
machine-learning
Every Word I Say Gets Tokenized. This Library Does It 1000x Faster.
GigaToken, a new open-source library, claims to be up to 1000x faster than HuggingFace's tokenizers, achieving 24.53 GB/s on GPT-2 tokenization on a server CPU. The library is a drop-in replacement fo…