GitHub limits Copilot sign-ups and usage due to increased compute demand from AI workflows

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GitHub pauses new Copilot individual sign-ups due to surging demand from advanced AI workflows. This move aims to maintain service reliability as "agentic workflows" significantly increase compute resource consumption beyond original plan structures. The company is also tightening usage limits for existing users and restricting access to advanced AI models.


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