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The Token Company (YC W26)

@thetokenco
Building custom ML models for compressing raw LLM inputs
San Francisco, US
thetokencompany.com
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  • @thetokenco
    The Token Company (YC W26)
    @thetokenco
    Jun 13
    The US government, citing national security authorities, has issued an export control directive to suspend all access to Bear-2 and Bear-2-Safety by any foreign national, whether inside or outside the United States, including foreign national The Token Company employees.
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  • @thetokenco
    The Token Company (YC W26)
    @thetokenco
    Jun 9
    We’re introducing bear-2-safety for private preview, a compression model to optimize cost and performance for LLM safety moderation pipelines, such as Llama Guard and ShieldGemma. Bear-2-safety selectively deletes tokens before safety inference, lowering costs while maintaining
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  • @thetokenco
    The Token Company (YC W26)
    @thetokenco
    May 23
    Our whole research team got banned from Claude Code
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  • @thetokenco
    The Token Company (YC W26)
    @thetokenco
    May 22
    👀👀
    @HedgieMarkets
    Hedgie
    @HedgieMarkets
    May 21
    🦔Microsoft canceled its internal Claude Code licenses this week after token-based billing made the cost untenable, even for a company with effectively infinite cloud resources. Uber's CTO sent an internal memo warning the company burned through its entire 2026 AI budget in just
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  • @thetokenco
    The Token Company (YC W26)
    @thetokenco
    May 14
    Save on your LLM bill with @opencode and @thetokenco
    @drf0k
    ricky
    @drf0k
    May 13
    pushed an update to the @opencode plugin using the @thetokenco compression model for reducing input tokens for every prompt. i've been meaning to ship an update every since plugins got updated! > added compression status to sidebar widget > added opencode command for easier
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