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> At last count, Copilot had over 1.8 million paying individual and 50,000 enterprise customers.

> Copilot loses an average of $20 a month per user, according to a Wall Street Journal report, with some customers costing GitHub as much as $80 a month.

Presumably at some point they need to actually make money on this? That is a $432 million / yr loss just on individual users.



Despite being widely repeated they've publically denied this claim a few times (for e.g. https://x.com/natfriedman/status/1712140497127342404, https://x.com/simonw/status/1712165081327480892)




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