Drew DeVault • 6/23/2022

GitHub Copilot and open source laundering

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The article critiques GitHub Copilot, arguing it uses open source code to train its AI while disregarding software license terms like attribution. It frames this as a form of 'open source laundering' that converts free software into non-free outputs, raising significant ethical and legal concerns within the FOSS community.

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