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Copilot stops working on gender related subjects (github.com)
submitted 3 days ago by AlreadyDefederated@midwest.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Copilot purposely stops working on code that contains hardcoded banned words from Github, such as gender or sex. And if you prefix transactional data as trans_ Copilot will refuse to help you. ๐Ÿ˜‘

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[โ€“] NudeNewt@lemm.ee 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Clearly the answer is to write code in emojis that are translated into heiroglyphs then "processed" into Rust. And add a bunch of beloved AI keywords here and there. That way when it learns to block it they'll inadvertantly block their favorite buzzwords

[โ€“] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

It's thinking like this that keeps my hope for technology hanging on by a thread