SALT Algorithm Reduces Chatbot Input Costs by 4-5x
A new trie-based algorithm, SALT, drastically cuts chatbot input costs by intelligently reducing token usage.

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A new trie-based algorithm, SALT, drastically cuts chatbot input costs by intelligently reducing token usage.

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