It's literally the first search result for "data mining exception": https://www.copyrightuser.org/understand/exceptions/text-data-mining/ https://www.copyrightu

It's literally the first search result for "data mining exception": https://www.copyrightuser.org/understand/exceptions/text-data-mining/ https://www.copyrightuser.org/understand/exceptions/text-dat... This is about EU and UK, but think about it, Microsoft Copilot is already doing it, and so far it seems like they will get away with it. So if feeding an open source code into AI and then using the output in a proprietary application is illegal in the US, then Copilot must be illegal. According to wikipedia in the US it falls under fair use because it is "transformative" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_mining#Situation_in_the_United_States_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_mining#Situation_in_the_U... however Copilot has been seen producing verbatim blocks of code matching some open source projects and so far no legal problems. Why couldn't TikTok claim the same?