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Re:Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyright claims by shakow on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @08:42PM (#41386034)
> Saying that Generative AI is a compression algorithm shows a lack of understanding of the issues and technology at play.

Because of what?

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Re:Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyright claims by FridgeSeal on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @09:20PM (#41386270)
Because the AI maximalists don’t like it when their favourite toy is reframed into fairly objective terms.
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Re:Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyright claims by unusualmonkey on Sunday September 01, 2024 @12:30AM (#41414297)
How does a LLM compare to say .ZIP at compressing Romeo and Juliet?

How does ZIP compare to a LLM at answering a prompt to write a short story about cats in the style of Romeo and Juliet?

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Re:Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyright claims by unusualmonkey on Sunday September 01, 2024 @12:27AM (#41414290)
Because compression and generation are very different concepts.
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