⚡️🚨 NEW - GitHub Copilot is changing how it charges users starting June 1.
Instead of a simple monthly subscription, it will switch to a credit-based system where you pay for every token you use, similar to regular AI APIs.
This was always going to happen. Companies that resell AI models built by others cannot keep covering the growing computing costs out of their own pocket forever.
This is why running local LLMs on your own computer matters, you own the model completely, You are protected from sudden price increases or service changes.
Instead of a simple monthly subscription, it will switch to a credit-based system where you pay for every token you use, similar to regular AI APIs.
This was always going to happen. Companies that resell AI models built by others cannot keep covering the growing computing costs out of their own pocket forever.
This is why running local LLMs on your own computer matters, you own the model completely, You are protected from sudden price increases or service changes.
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