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		AlexandrB on Nov 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitHub Copilot isn't worth the risk I'm all on board if the Microsoft's of the world are. But they choose to train their AI on OSS code and not their own codebase. So clearly they think similarly to the parent, they just want you to forget about that part when it suits them.

echelon on Nov 17, 2022 | [–]

If we pass laws restricting the training on copyrighted information, the only organizations that will be able to train will be institutional.

Microsoft would benefit from restriction. Not us.

blibble on Nov 17, 2022 | [–]

would you pay for a product trained on say, the MS Teams, Sharepoint or Skype codebases?

no, and no-one else would either

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