Google just made big changes to Gemini usage limits
… Usage limits for those on the $20-a-month AI Pro plan will be four times as high as standard limits, while $250-a-month AI Ultra plans will boast 20 times the standard usage limits. …
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Flat-rate AI plans are broken. Blame AI agents
… Of course, the big AI providers are responding in kind, frantically adjusting and readjusting the usage limits on their flat-rate plans–sometimes invisibly–as hoards of everyday AI users unleash armies of AI agents on their desktops. …
AI Isn’t Optional Anymore – Here’s How to Actually Use It
… News Analysis GitHub Copilot's price shakeup could end cheap AI coding as we know it We’re seeing the beginning of the end for flat-rate AI plans, starting with GitHub switching to usage-based pricing for its Copilot AI plans. …
Windows 11 is packed with AI now. Here’s how to take back control
… Using AI should be your choice To be clear, I have nothing against AI tools. I experiment with AI all the time! As a tech writer, how could I not? But that doesn't mean I want every app full of AI features, nor do I want AI features forced upon me. …
Gemini gave my Plex server a checkup. Its diagnosis surprised me
… It would check my Raspberry Pi’s vitals—CPU temperature and load, memory usage, storage availability—as well as check a half-dozen Plex logs, poke at the Plex database, test-drive my server’s transcoding and networking performance, and then ensure my external storage drives were properly mounted an… …