The problem is how they got the data to generate anything in the first place. They trained on code with restrictive licenses (according to reports from multipl

The problem is how they got the data to generate anything in the first place. They trained on code with restrictive licenses (according to reports from multiple users), trained on open source free code etc. and then this microsoft the multi billion dollar corporation that acquired your warm and fuzzy home is now selling that code back to its (often times already paying customers) for $100 per year. they are taking more than they are giving, benefiting from free labor. classic corporate move.