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2026 (12)

September (3)

github: Copilot budget increase requests are generally available

GitHub

2026-09-16

GitHub Copilot now supports a request flow for users who have exhausted their AI credits, allowing them to ask for a budget increase instead of being fully blocked from credit-consuming features. The feature is now generally available.

github: Set an expiration date for individual user budgets

GitHub

2026-09-01

GitHub now lets you set an optional expiration date on an individual user budget. When the date is reached, GitHub automatically removes the budget; the feature is generally available.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Purchase order mapping available in Microsoft Marketplace

Azure Updates

2026-09-01

Microsoft Marketplace purchase order mapping is now generally available. It lets organizations allocate Microsoft invoices, including Marketplace purchases, to support accounting and reconciliation of cloud and AI spend.

August (6)

github: Copilot model access update for GitHub Team plans

GitHub

2026-08-31

GitHub updated how Copilot model access is determined for users with seats in more than one organization. The change is intended to keep billing and governance aligned.

github: Upcoming changes to GitHub Copilot policies and billing

GitHub

2026-08-28

GitHub says three upcoming changes are coming to Copilot policies and billing. The post is a notice to review the updates, but the provided excerpt does not include the actual policy or billing details.

github: GitHub Apps can now access enterprise billing data

GitHub

2026-08-26

GitHub Apps can now be granted access to enterprise billing data by enterprise owners. The app configuration flow now includes an enterprise billing permission that can be selected when creating or updating an app.

github: GitHub billing in India now supports automatic recurring payments

GitHub

2026-08-10

GitHub billing in India now supports automatic recurring payments for monthly and annual bills when using eligible saved credit cards. The change uses a payment mandate for recurring charges.

github: Kimi K3 is now available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2026-08-06

GitHub has resumed rolling out Kimi K3 in GitHub Copilot. The model is billed at provider list pricing under usage-based billing.

github: Retiring the Copilot Billing Preview app

GitHub

2026-08-04

GitHub has retired the Copilot Billing Preview app and it is no longer available. Copilot spend can now be reviewed and managed directly in GitHub billing settings.

July (3)

github: AI credit pools for cost centers in the billing UI

GitHub

2026-07-20

GitHub Billing UI now lets you manage a cost center’s AI credit pool directly when creating or editing cost centers. Before this change, that configuration was only available through another interface.

github: Copilot users can now see AI credits used per billing cycle

GitHub

2026-07-20

Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise users can now view how many AI credits they have used in the current billing cycle, even if they do not have an individual budget. The usage count is available in GitHub Copilot usage.

github: Per-user budgets for cost centers in the billing UI

GitHub

2026-07-07

GitHub Enterprise Cloud now supports creating per-user budgets for cost centers directly in the billing UI. Enterprise admins can manage these user-level budgets alongside cost centers and budgets in one place.