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20260518 - GitHub Copilot AI token charges go up 10x-100x


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Sources:

  • Microsoft Fiscal Year 2026 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/investor/events/fy-2026/earnings-fy-2026-q3
  • GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-copilot-is-moving-to-usage-based-billing/
  • GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing #192948 https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/192948
  • おー https://x.com/Sugar_develop/status/2054323790327492851
  • Well, party is over i guess https://x.com/abebeos/status/2054445525030654461
  • 約$5000の値上げは草 https://x.com/wogikaze/status/2054365603994255639
  • I'll just leave this here ... https://www.reddit.com/r/GithubCopilot/comments/1tbfkui/ill_just_leave_this_here/
  • GitHub Copilot individual plans: Introducing flex allotments in Pro and Pro+, and a new Max plan https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-copilot-individual-plans-introducing-flex-allotments-in-pro-and-pro-and-a-new-max-plan/
  • GitHub Copilot code review will start consuming GitHub Actions minutes on June 1, 2026 https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-27-github-copilot-code-review-will-start-consuming-github-actions-minutes-on-june-1-2026/
  • You think? My company is large https://x.com/CodyExistslol/status/2052042188998008840

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