GitHub accused of varying Copilot output to avoid copyright
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Like some lazy plagiarizing kid… I've got no beef against AI tools and love the idea of automating away the tedious parts of just about anything, but there's got to be a better solution to this problem. Especially with Microsoft's resources.
Why don't we copy their code and see how they like it?
Because code that they released to public are usually MIT licensed like Dotnet Core Runtime. They just have a long history of hating GPL licensed software.