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Linux lays down the law on AI-generated code, says yes to Copilot, no to AI slop, and humans take the fall for mistakes — after months of fierce debate, Torvalds and maintainers come to an agreement (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 1 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Copilot is the harness, Claude and GPT are the models

Copilot is by far the worst harness of all the major players

[–] Senal@programming.dev 1 points 10 hours ago

Yes, i get that, copilot is like opencode or cursor, though perhaps with less general access to models.

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Copilot? You mean the AI with terms of service that are in bold and explicit: “for entertainment purposes only”?

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I suppose GitHub Copilot is meant, which is a different thing.

i was asking why github copilot is different in that context.