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The Death of Software Subscriptions: How Microsoft is Changing AI Pricing Forever
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- AI with Shaily
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- Jun 23, 2026
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- 142
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Summary
Why is Microsoft killing the traditional software subscription? 📉 In this episode, host Shailendra Kumar breaks down Microsoft's revolutionary shift to "Agentic Credits," a pay-as-you-go utility model for autonomous AI agents. We explore how this pricing war with Salesforce impacts your budget, the fear of runaway bot spending, and how to avoid "bill shock" with a clever task-threshold tip. 💡 Learn how to manage digital workers safely. Leave a comment with your thoughts and follow for daily AI insights! 🚀