AI Briefing#subscription
The latest AI and developer news about #subscription, with the original source and a short summary.
The latest AI and developer news about #subscription, with the original source and a short summary.
Apple's App Store commission causes Claude Max iOS subscriptions to cost significantly more than the identical web plans.
The feature, previously limited to early adopters, is available to anyone on Muse's $20/month or $100/month plans.
The subscription provides $80 in monthly credit for coding agents with zero data retention.
The $30/month subscription now includes Z.ai's native multimodal coding model, which features a 1M-token context window.
Verified Ultra subscribers now face a weekly limit of 10x Pro usage instead of a 5-hour window, with API credits increasing to $200 per month.
Pro subscribers receive API credits equal to their monthly fee, which expire at the end of the billing cycle without rolling over.
The rebranded $200/month plan eliminates the 5-hour session cap for verified users while keeping the weekly limit at 10x Pro usage.
The new subscription tiers range from Free to $200 per month, offering shared AI usage pools across Grok and Cursor.
OpenAI has restructured the ChatGPT Pro subscription into three tiers—Pro 100, 200, and 500—including the Ultrafast mode for GPT-6 Astra in the Pro 500 tier.
OpenAI has introduced a new $500/month ChatGPT Pro 500 tier, which is the only Pro plan to include access to the Astra Ultrafast model, while existing Pro 200 subscribers may retain previous usage allowances under specific grandfathering conditions.
The new subscription terms effectively halve the dollar value of API usage compared to the previous plan, though OpenAI claims users will still complete more work due to model efficiency gains.
Google has included priority access and background execution features from premium Colab in its AI subscription tiers.
OpenAI has temporarily paused new sign-ups for its $200/month Pro plan due to infrastructure strain caused by unprecedented demand for its latest model, Astra.
Anthropic has restored Fable 5 to its subscription plans but switched Pro to a token-based billing model, with only Max and Team Premium including it by default.
OpenAI announced that it will restore the 5-hour usage limit for Codex and Work on the Plus plan.
OpenAI is testing a feature that allows users who have reached their usage limits to instantly restore their quota for a fee.
New Pro subscribers can use one domain for free for one year.
Anthropic announced that Claude's top-performing model Fable 5 will be permanently included in all paid subscription plans starting July 20.
GitHub is gradually resuming new subscriber sign-ups for the Copilot Student, Pro, Pro+, and Max plans.
Meta has begun testing Plus subscriptions for its social apps alongside Meta AI subscription plans that offer tiered AI compute.
GitHub Copilot revamped its individual pricing plans and will allow refunds for the remaining period until May 20.
The Max 20x plan now comes with a $200 monthly credit for `claude -p` and the Agent SDK.
As agent usage grew, major AI subscription plans collapsed one after another.
New self-serve signups for Copilot Business have been temporarily paused for GitHub Free and Team organizations.