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Microsoft Shifts Copilot Cowork To Usage Billing
Microsoft is considering a fine-tuned DeepSeek V4 to lower costs for Copilot Cowork. The company is ditching flat-rate pricing for usage-based billing after Charles Lamanna deemed the previous model unsustainable. This pivot reflects a broader industry trend toward consumption-based pricing. Developers should expect more volatile costs as Microsoft optimizes its model mix.