GitHub Copilot Changes Premium Request Billing

GitHub recently clarified how Copilot Business consumes and bills premium requests, detailing quotas, multipliers, and fallbacks for teams. The article explains plan limits (Business: 300 premium requests per user/month; Enterprise: 1,000), model multipliers (e.g., Opus 3x, Opus fast mode 30x), overage pricing ($0.04/request), and policy controls for budget caps and model access, urging audits to manage inference costs.
Key Points
- 1Report premium request quotas: Business 300, Enterprise 1,000 per user monthly
- 2Show model multipliers cause widely varying consumption, up to 30x for fast-mode models
- 3Advise teams to enforce model access, set budget caps, and use auto selection discounts
Scoring Rationale
Actionable billing detail and clear mitigation steps boost usefulness, limited by being a single-source product explainer.
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