Post #744639
2026-03-18 16:18 UTC
If AI-generated software has been developed by models which were trained on GNU-licensed code, does that mean everything they generated is GNU-licensed?
Replies (3)
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@jaymoore@genomic.social 2026-03-18 16:56
We could be witnessing the end of closed source, if so, and assuming claude consumed github
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@rstub@digitalcourage.social 2026-03-18 16:56
@jaymoore@genomic.social That would make sense. Alternatively one could argue that the output from genAI cannot be copyrighted in the first place, making everything they produce Public Domain.
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@larsmb@mastodon.online 2026-03-18 17:03
@jaymoore@genomic.social That'd require courts to rule against the ruling class. I'm not taking that bet.