Frank and Simone Margaritelli warn that GitHub Copilot will use Free/Pro users’ interaction data for training by default unless opted out, raising IP and privacy concerns for developers who paste code and context into Copilot.
From April 24 onward, interaction data, specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context from GitHub Copilot users will be used to train and improve our AI models unless they opt out
Starting April 24, GitHub will use Copilot Free and Pro users' interaction data to train AI models by default - with opt-out buried in settings.
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