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Microsoft's AI slop is infecting GitHub — Copilot is now injecting ads into pull requests

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Microsoft's AI slop is infecting GitHub — Copilot is now injecting ads into pull requests

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

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Copilot is now injecting ads into GitHub pull requests. It's a disaster.

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A developer caught Copilot adding promotional "tips" to code descriptions, highlighting a messy new era of AI slop.

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