January 15, 2025:
New AI Pricing Strategies by Microsoft and Google - Microsoft and Google have revised pricing for their AI productivity tools to encourage business adoption. Microsoft's 365 Copilot Chat now includes a free-tier version, allowing users to create AI agents for automated tasks with pay-as-you-go billing based on usage.
Google now includes its complete Gemini AI toolkit in all Workspace Business and Enterprise plans, with a $2 increase per user monthly. This update offers full AI capabilities without the need for an add-on, enhancing value for users.
