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The Reality of the "Tokenpocalypse" Approaching the AI Industry

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The Reality of the "Tokenpocalypse" Approaching the AI Industry

Starting with Microsoft's introduction of token-based billing for GitHub Copilot, price increases are accelerating across the AI industry. This article deciphers how profitability pressure on AI companies approaching IPOs is passed on to user costs.

June 8, 2026

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