{"id":1018160,"date":"2026-07-01T11:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T05:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1018160"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T05:36:11","slug":"less-than-a-month-after-github-changed-how-it-charges-customers-for-copilot-ai-coding-tool-microsoft-owned-companys-cto-says-by-far-our-best-month-ever-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/01\/less-than-a-month-after-github-changed-how-it-charges-customers-for-copilot-ai-coding-tool-microsoft-owned-companys-cto-says-by-far-our-best-month-ever-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Less than a month after GitHub changed how it charges customers for Copilot AI coding tool, Microsoft-owned company&#8217;s CTO says: By far our best month ever is &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GitHub has recorded its \u2018best month ever\u2019 in June after a major change to how it charges customers for its Copilot AI coding tool. According to a report by Business Insider, GitHub chief technology officer Vladimir Fedorov told employees during a meeting that usage surged after the company moved from a flat-rate per user model to billing based on consumption. \u201cJune was by far our best month ever,\u201d Fedorov said, though he declined to share specific figures with the financial quarter nearing its close. On June 1, GitHub shifted to a usage-based pricing model, aligning itself with competitors such as Cursor, OpenAI\u2019s Codex, and Anthropic\u2019s Claude Code. These platforms also charge based on consumption rather than fixed user fees. The move appears to have boosted adoption, giving GitHub a bright spot amid intensifying competition in the AI coding space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GitHub has recorded its \u2018best month ever\u2019 in June after a major change to how it charges customers for its Copilot AI coding tool. According to a report by Business Insider, GitHub chief technology officer Vladimir Fedorov told employees during a meeting that usage surged after the company moved from a flat-rate per user model to billing based on consumption. \u201cJune was by far our best month ever,\u201d Fedorov said, though he declined to share specific figures with the financial quarter nearing its close. On June 1, GitHub shifted to a usage-based pricing model, aligning itself with competitors such as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1018160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1018160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1018161,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018160\/revisions\/1018161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1018160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1018160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1018160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}