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I get your point, but if your code was already publicly available, then other humans could already take your original idea by reading your code and effectively passing them as their own, it's true that AI makes this process faster and more automatic



Other humans could but, if they did so in violation of the terms of the license, I could sue them. Microsoft acknowledged that copilot ignores the license altogether.


When a human does this today, it's recognized as plagiarism and possibly copyright infringement or even fraud. Why does 'AI-washing' make it alright?




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