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Apr 21, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

GitHub Copilot Pro+ Changes Reveal Aggressive Pricing Tactics

The article analyzes GitHub's recent Copilot Pro+ policy shift—pausing new registrations, tightening usage caps, and dropping Opus 4.6 for a less capable 4.7 model—highlighting how timing, reduced model quality, and steep consumption multipliers sparked user outrage.