Archives for copyright

07 Jul

Why Are People Criticising GitHub Copilot?

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Last week, Microsoft and OpenAI released the technical preview of GitHub Copilot, an AI-based assistant to help programmers write better codes. Not to be confused with autofill, this assistant takes context from the code being worked on to suggest successive lines of code and functions. Copilot is based on OpenAI Codex, an AI system trained…

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04 May

Should APIs Be Protected By Copyright Law?

Google vs Oracle America is an ongoing legal case within the United States concerning copyright law within software code. The case focuses on the utilisation of parts of the Java programming language’s application programming interfaces (APIs), which are owned by Oracle, within initial variants of the Android operating system by Google. Google confirmed using the…

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19 Jul

Open Source Licensing: Why Every Developer Should Know About It

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Over the years, the IT industry has witnessed massive growth and meaningful transformation, especially in terms of the software that the industry use. From closed-source, proprietary, off-the-shelf software solutions to embracing open-source, the industry was witnessing a dramatic shift not only in terms of the advantages of open-source over closed-source but also in terms of…

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26 Mar

How YouTube’s ML Algorithm Earned Billions For Music Producers By Building Fingerprints For Songs

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Before the rise of audio streaming services such as Gaana, Saavn and JioMusic, the premier destination for music was YouTube. A large number song from  Bollywood record labels were present on the platform for users’ listening pleasure. It was a model that worked for everyone, with the user not being charged for listening to the…

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