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[–] AnAmericanPotato@programming.dev 24 points 2 days ago (1 children)

there always the opportunity to rack up token costs if you accidently hit one of the AI buttons.

How do you mean? I don't think there's any way to incur charges for AI usages beyond your subscription fee unless you are coding against their API.

[–] Glitchvid@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

The AI assistant is backed by several different models which IIRC just call out to those providers (Op*nAI API, etc) and rack up tokens in the billing system:

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You might be right that the AI cost is included when below the plan price — to that I have to say, give me a fucking cheaper plan that doesn't implicitly include the cost of AI.

[–] Scolding7300@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

https://kagifeedback.org/

Ask/vote for it there, will be useful for others

[–] Glitchvid@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

If you search some people already have. https://kagifeedback.org/d/6842-non-ai-unlimited-plan/39

And... it's not a priority for them, maybe they'll charge you $5 to disable AI features though 🙃