cm0002@infosec.pub to Linux@programming.dev · 13 days agoLinux kernel devs drop obligatory confession of AI tool usagewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down11
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minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up74arrow-down5·13 days agoThis is a bad idea. Now we don’t know who actually wrote the code, and therefore who owns (or doesn’t own) the copyrights. This is really, exceptionally stupid.
minus-squareMangoCats@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down7·13 days ago Now we don’t know who actually wrote the code Did you ever? Really? On the internet nobody knows you’re a dog.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up15·13 days agoThe mailing list change the article is referring to: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/ I wonder if the original rule was too broad and it was leading to noise? I’d prefer to have attribution when code is written, but not in all cases If someone uses an LLM to brainstorm or track down a bug, then confirms it and writes the fix by hand, adding attribution might end up being noise. Meanwhile if someone uses the LLM to write the fix, then that should get attribution
minus-squareNouvellalia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·13 days agoLinus said it wasn’t working because “almost no one was using it”. Everyone was just lying because they were ashamed to admit they were using AI.
This is a bad idea. Now we don’t know who actually wrote the code, and therefore who owns (or doesn’t own) the copyrights. This is really, exceptionally stupid.
Did you ever? Really?
On the internet nobody knows you’re a dog.
The mailing list change the article is referring to: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/
I wonder if the original rule was too broad and it was leading to noise? I’d prefer to have attribution when code is written, but not in all cases
If someone uses an LLM to brainstorm or track down a bug, then confirms it and writes the fix by hand, adding attribution might end up being noise.
Meanwhile if someone uses the LLM to write the fix, then that should get attribution
Linus said it wasn’t working because “almost no one was using it”. Everyone was just lying because they were ashamed to admit they were using AI.