▲ 405 ▼ GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing (github.blog) submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by KyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/technology@lemmy.world 93 comments fedilink hide all child comments I love how corpos can just change the rules at will. Edit: New prices: https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/reference/copilot-billing/models-and-pricing And if you look at the old pricing structure, some of the models are increasing by 27x
[–] empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 45 points 4 months ago (3 children) They would pay nearly any price Literally any price except paying skilled employees. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 11 points 4 months ago* (1 child) That costs actual money though For the cost of one employee you can give 5 employees AI and tell them to work 10x faster while they have to wrestle the stupid AI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago You aren't wrong, but even if LLMs didn't exist, employers would invent a scapegoat to make the same demands of their employees. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago They would have to stop wasting so much money on LLM's first. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 11 points 4 months ago* (1 child) That costs actual money though For the cost of one employee you can give 5 employees AI and tell them to work 10x faster while they have to wrestle the stupid AI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago You aren't wrong, but even if LLMs didn't exist, employers would invent a scapegoat to make the same demands of their employees. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XLE@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago You aren't wrong, but even if LLMs didn't exist, employers would invent a scapegoat to make the same demands of their employees. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago They would have to stop wasting so much money on LLM's first. permalink fedilink source parent