Google prepares AI Ultra Lite tier and Gemini usage dashboard
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Updated · 9to5Google · May 5
Google prepares AI Ultra Lite tier and Gemini usage dashboard
10 articles · Updated · 9to5Google · May 5
App code in Gemini for macOS shows the in-between plan, codenamed Neon, between the $20 Pro and $250 Ultra subscriptions.
The planned dashboard would show five-hour and weekly token limits plus overage credits, helping subscribers judge whether they need more capacity for coding-heavy use.
The move comes amid an industry token crunch and ahead of Google I/O, as Google tries to boost Gemini adoption and meet rising demand for AI coding tools.
Is the AI 'token crunch' a temporary supply issue or the new economic reality for all users?
With AI coding tools now priced by usage, will innovation be limited to only those who can afford it?