Fix displaying text and tokens in Python containing invalid UTF-8 encodings for byte BPE models #501
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Since byte BPE models use utf8 encoded bytes to represent some words. It is possible that some predicted token sequences cannot form a valid UTF-8 character, which causes utf8-decoding errors in Python. This PR fixes that by ignoring invalid UTF-8 encodings.