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Nature paper retrofits LLMs to run on raw bytes, not tokens

A [Nature paper published October 7, 2026]( https://nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11111-4?code=ef6759a7-4657-4854-a6e7-87a5ed6db042&error=cookies\_not\_supported ) describes a procedure the authors call 'byteification': converting existing subword language models into byte-level ones using less th…

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  1. 2026-10-21 18:04 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    Nature paper retrofits LLMs to run on raw bytes, not tokens

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