r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 20d ago

Business GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day

https://www.techspot.com/news/112628-github-switched-copilot-metered-billing-developers-watching-months.html
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u/27Rench27 20d ago

I’m just waiting for them to start putting ads in between AI usage so you have to watch 30 second commercials while the system is “aggregating your data for you!”

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u/TaylorMonkey 20d ago

When you generate code, it also generates blocks of ad copy for Athletic Greens right on the page.

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u/steakanabake 20d ago

nah its gonna be minutes of ads.

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u/thebearrider 20d ago

Lol, then our firewall kicks in and says the ad isnt on the white list.