tokens
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Some included it in performance reviews and even put up leaderboards to show which worker bees were using the most tokens, the basic units of AI consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
A single agent-powered task can burn through dozens of times' more tokens than a simple chat message.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Even Meta -- which earlier this year encouraged employees to use as many tokens as possible as a measure of productivity -- has had second thoughts.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Google said at a recent event that it now processes over 3.2 quadrillion tokens a month, seven times as much as a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"While on the subject of beauty tokens, there's very beautiful craftsmanship this season. I chose the artisan myself from the House of Smiths."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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