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So much for being a cheap Adobe alternative.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

I can still pay less if I choose no AI features, right?

Right?

(No, price increase is determined by number of users)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I'm guessing the hype train has slowed down, the initial investment money has been pocketed uppermost management so now the middle managers have been tasked with "Make the company profitable somehow or your fired." So they're hiking prices to try and fill a massive hole in the budget and they're using AI slop production as a fig leaf to cover it up.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Having tried their AI tools... They are useless.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago