Class action against GitHub Copilot

Posted Nov 17, 2022 13:25 UTC (Thu) by esemwy (guest, #83963)
Parent article: Class action against GitHub Copilot

Here’s a thought experiment. If the code generated by Copilot is free and clear, “because that’s the way AI works,” why were only open source projects used for training data? Why not everything on Github?

I mean, after all, it’s not copying anything….