Microsoft released an AI-based tool for writing soft­ware called Git­Hub Copilot. As a lawyer and 20+ year partic­i­pant in the world of open-source soft-ware, I agree with those who consider Copilot to be primarily an engine for violating open- source licenses.

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It’s licenses all the way downGitHub Copilot is differentThe big nowhereCopilot is malwareCan Copilot be fixed?What Copilot means for open sourceFurther readingupdate, 6 days later
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