DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering

Posted Jul 1, 2022 8:32 UTC (Fri) by nim-nim (subscriber, #34454)
In reply to: DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering by mjg59
Parent article: DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering

It would be very hard to argue in court that code produced by an AI trained on an existing code base is anything else than a derivation of this code base, since there is no human inventivity involved to muddy up waters.

Despite years of commercial pretense to the reverse professionals know “smart” systems are no smarter than the human who coded them.