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Re:GitHub Copilot by richardanaya on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @04:10PM (#27681089)
You're using the word "memorized" in a very loose way.
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Re:GitHub Copilot by delaaxe on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @04:29PM (#27681314)
His point still holds, GPT-3 can output large chunks of licensed code, verbatim
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Re:GitHub Copilot by tsbinz on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @05:18PM (#27681852)
How is it loose? Both in the colloquial sense and in the sense it is used in machine learning it is fitting. https://bair.berkeley.edu/blog/2020/12/20/lmmem/ is a post demonstrating it.
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