Concept思考 token / Thinking Token
thinking token
Tokens occupied by the internal reasoning chain that a reasoning-capable large model produces before generating its final answer. They are billed as output tokens, are hidden from or collapsed for the user, and the depth of reasoning is controlled through the thinking_level parameter.
Timeline (last 90 days)
Sep 8
Although thinking tokens of some models are not directly shown to users, they are still counted toward consumption.
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