… The backlash was immediate... and the details emerging today make it worse than the headline suggested. What changed GitHub AI Credits have replaced flat-rate subscriptions, with one credit costing $0.01 and each consumed according to token usage across inputs, outputs, and cached context. …
… Azure AI Foundry is a central thread across the session catalog. Microsoft Foundry already supports models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, DeepSeek, and others, and Build sessions are expected to cover how developers route across those models, manage costs, and deploy agents into production. …
… Development teams now face a brutal operational choice: throttle daily workflows, wait for a monthly reset, or swallow a forced enterprise contract upgrade. Microsoft claims the structural change aligns costs with actual backend hardware computing power. …