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Long-Context Models

Million-token context windows, large output ceilings and adjustable reasoning depth.

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Claude's new tokenizer and GPT-6's 272K price cliff break old LLM cost models

Claude 4.7 emits about 30 percent more tokens for the same text and GPT-6 bills roughly double above 272K input tokens, a dev.to digest reports. Budget checks built on old token counts now undercount, so prompt size needs a hard cap enforced in code.

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