In 48 hours this week, two of the biggest AI coding platforms confirmed the same thing: your unlimited subscription was never sustainable for how you actually use it. The provider will be the one who decides when to cut you off. Anthropic silently removed Claude Code from Pro on a "2% A/B test" (later reversed). Their Head of Growth justified it saying "usage has changed a lot and our current plans weren't built for this." GitHub paused new Copilot Pro signups and dropped Opus from Pro entirely. One dev on HN said sending 3-4 messages to Opus 4.7 blew through their $20 plan limits and consumed $10 of extra usage. Simon Willison framed the trust break: "Should I be taking a bet on Claude Code if I know that they might 5x the minimum price of the product?" The structural takeaway for any team shipping AI features: the invoice is the governance boundary, not the plan page. The provider's unit economics are now public.…