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https://ai.stackexchange.com/questions/45054/why-do-llm-tokenizers-use-a-special-symbol-for-space-such-as-%C4%A0-in-bpe-or-in-sp

my understanding is that this character simply indicates the beginning of a word. I think its presence improves model's behavior around word boundaries.

I appreciate your answer a lot!