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AI Reddit — 2026-05-23#
The Buzz#
The community is in an absolute uproar over GitHub Copilot’s upcoming usage-based billing changes. Users simulating their June costs are seeing their standard $39/month Pro+ subscriptions skyrocket to over $900/month for the exact same usage patterns. Unsurprisingly, this pricing shock has triggered an immediate exodus toward alternatives like Cursor and Gemini Code Assist.