alt Hacker NewsTypically requests are binned by context length so that they can be batched together. So you might have a 10k bin and a 50k bin and a 500k bin, and then you drop context past 500k. So the costs are fixed per-bin.
Typically requests are binned by context length so that they can be batched together. So you might have a 10k bin and a 50k bin and a 500k bin, and then you drop context past 500k. So the costs are fixed per-bin.
Makes sense, and each model has a max context length, so they could charge per token assuming full context by model if they wanted to assume worst case.