• lemmyvore@feddit.nl
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    11 months ago

    And yet Microsoft made Copilot, and there are currently lots of clueless programmers out there using it to inject code with god knows what licenses into their company’s software.

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      11 months ago

      Which hasn’t been free of legal challenges. Current copyright law doesn’t account for machine learning, which is what allows them to do this. This could soon change.

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        11 months ago

        They’re not going to be absolved of copying code verbatim without following its license.