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by janice1999 848 days ago
How do you guarantee you will not add GPL or similarly licensed code to my proprietary codebase? Microsoft committed to defending its customers from claims arising from CoPilot output [0]. Would you be confident enough to do likewise?

[0] https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/Microsoft-Cop...

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GitHub Copilot also automatically flags generated code that’s too similar to existing code out there.
Obfuscation tools does that too. It doesn't changes the fact that generated code is based on other people copyrighted code. M$ doesn't use their own code in the training of ChatGPT, but steals other people copyrighted work instead.