The Subscription You Don't Actually Own: What GitHub Copilot's New Pricing Revea

<blockquote> <p>Your best feature may be destroying your margins, and your engineering team has no idea.</p> </blockquote> <p><strong>This article isn’t about AI as a productivity

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<h2> Introduction: The Moment Manual Coding Became "Optional" </h2> <p>In January 2026, Boris Cherny, head of Claude Code at Anthropic, made a statement that reverberated across

<p>The receipt landed in my GitHub inbox on a Monday morning. </p> <p>Subject: important changes to your Copilot plan. </p> <p>Body: starting June 1, every Copilot subscription

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<p>I have been a freelance frontend developer for a while now.</p> <p>I use GitHub Copilot and Cursor every day. AI coding tools that are supposed to make me faster.</p> <p>And

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<p>The tech job market in 2026 is sending contradictory signals. Nearly 79,000 workers were laid off in Q1 alone, and 20% of companies explicitly cited AI as the reason. At the