From db5bda9fc93b3171db6c4afea329394e6b6d31ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Logan Kilpatrick <23kilpatrick23@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 17:55:58 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify language models in README (#203)

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 README.md | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ If you work at OpenAI, make sure to check the internal documentation or feel fre
 
 ## What is BPE anyway?
 
-Models don't see text like you and I, instead they see a sequence of numbers (known as tokens).
+Language models don't see text like you and I, instead they see a sequence of numbers (known as tokens).
 Byte pair encoding (BPE) is a way of converting text into tokens. It has a couple desirable
 properties:
 1) It's reversible and lossless, so you can convert tokens back into the original text
@@ -128,4 +128,3 @@ setup(
 
 Then simply `pip install ./my_tiktoken_extension` and you should be able to use your
 custom encodings! Make sure **not** to use an editable install.
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