Are we really re-discovering that compressed binary formats are more efficient data representations?
No?
The image is still getting run through OCR and turned back into text before being fed into the LLM. There is no efficiency gain here, rather we have learned that Anthropic is applying a discount to text fed in via OCR.
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No?
The image is still getting run through OCR and turned back into text before being fed into the LLM. There is no efficiency gain here, rather we have learned that Anthropic is applying a discount to text fed in via OCR.