Copilot is illegal because it “relies on unprecedented open-source software piracy.”1
docker_compose_down: i was working on credentials for youtube api the other day, the copilot completed my code with someone else’s email & password LUL
Just don’t put yourself in danger if you code proprietary software for a company with a legal team that matters. No team worth their paychecks would ever allow it.
Butterick, Matthew. “GitHub Copilot litigation” Nov 3, 2022. https://githubcopilotlitigation.com/ ↩