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    Copilot Cowork Turns Agentic AI Into Metered Infrastructure With Copilot Credits

    Microsoft told enterprise customers in mid-June 2026 that Copilot Cowork, its agentic AI product for businesses, is moving toward usage-based pricing through Copilot Credits, while the company also weighs cheaper model options such as a Microsoft-hosted DeepSeek variant for some workloads. That...
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    Copilot Cowork Usage Billing + Possible DeepSeek Option: Enterprise AI’s New Reality

    Microsoft made Copilot Cowork generally available worldwide on June 16, 2026, with usage-based billing for enterprise customers, while Axios reports the company is considering a Microsoft-hosted, fine-tuned DeepSeek model as a lower-cost option for the agentic workplace tool. That single pricing...
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    Copilot Cowork Shifts to Usage-Based Billing as Microsoft Weighs DeepSeek V4

    Microsoft is moving Copilot Cowork, its enterprise agent for Microsoft 365 work, to usage-based billing as of its broader 2026 rollout, while reportedly considering an Azure-hosted, fine-tuned DeepSeek V4 option to lower model costs for customers. That is the immediate news, but the larger...
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