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Anthropic is putting new limits on what paying customers can do with their subscriptions, giving rival OpenAI an opening to lure power users to Codex.

Why it matters: The fight shows that "all-you-can-eat" AI subscriptions may not survive the agent era, where software can burn through computing resources far faster than humans ever could.