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[โ€“] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 37 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

The article is good, but the headline seems clickbaity:

  • Debian is discussing requirements about hosting software with LLM generated code in their repos, and disclosure of that.

  • "Ubuntu embraces AI" is talking about putting ML inference engines in their repos... which, ironically, are largely human written.

These are two completely seperate issues. And TBH its not clear how Debian is approaching inference engines or how Ubuntu is approaching disclosure.

[โ€“] TeddE@lemmy.world 3 points 2 hours ago

As always, the actual story is in the comments. Thank you for the summary.