Are they going to block personal phone apps too? This is quite interesting. The scare is that employees will leak confidential information. nostr:note106hlwt958e6v5fyulpgluq3esw37djg7geamnna6xc4eku8jdprszd49c6
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My company is weary of this too. They don't want user PII to leak in any way to the training models such that outsiders might be able to get it.
I've had worries that VSCode copilot might remember things I do with it, like keeping a copy of my keys when I'm modifying system files or my passwords to my FTP users when editing remotely.
What about someone keeping a copy of their bitcoin seed phrase on their local machine, opening it in VSCode, and MS gets to say "thanks for the stack of sats!"
There was leak of source code from Samsung because an employee just shared it with the chatbot, so I kinda get it.