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GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day (www.techspot.com)
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[–] 10 points 2 months ago (2 children)

For real. This whole “AI/LLM” nonsense could’ve been a nothing burger if they correctly charged it at the get go… Ah, well. Venture capital is suckers, I guess?

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  • [–] 5 points 2 months ago*

    From what I've seen, the AI companies don't even know what to charge. For example, claude.ai finally made an API for user costs and we get this fun fact:

    Values for a given date may be revised for up to 30 days as late events arrive and reconciliation runs. For invoicing-grade totals, query dates at least 30 days in the past.

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