GitHub's Copilot is an AI-based, pair-programming service. Its machine learning model raises a number of questions. Open source experts weigh in.

Earlier this month, Armin Ronacher, a prominent open-source developer, was experimenting with a new code-generating tool from GitHub called Copilot when it began to produce a curiously familiar ...

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Background: GitHub is the defacto repository for open-source code in the world. It’s like a combination of YouTube, Twitter, and Reddit, but for programmers and the codes they produce.

Microsoft has released a new version of Visual Studio Code (VS Code), its hugely popular open-source code editor for Linux, macOS and Windows, which its creator, Microsoft technical fellow Erich ...

GitHub Spark, unveiled by Microsoft, empowers users to create and deploy full-stack applications using natural language, even without coding expertise. Currently in public preview for Copilot Pro+ ...

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GitHub frames this new tool as an AI pair programmer. The model behind GitHub Copilot has been trained on billions of lines of code — many of them are hosted and available publicly on GitHub itself.

GitHub’s new Copilot tool has learned from public code online, but there isn’t a clear answer as to whether it’s legal. A future court decision could impact how AI algorithms learn from the ...