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In effect the source code is being copied by the LLM. This is what it's designed to do. LLMs are a lossy statistical compression of their training data. If you
by davebren 3mo ago
In effect the source code is being copied by the LLM. This is what it's designed to do. LLMs are a lossy statistical compression of their training data.
If you give it a prompt telling it to replicate a product that's in its training set then its optimal next token prediction output is going to be to a lossy copy of that product's source code.