Stack Overflow subscribers rebel over OpenAI deal

Reverse ferret on GenAI hasn’t gone down well with developers

Penny Horwood
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The recently announced partnership between Stack Overflow and OpenAI is going down badly with users of the public facing part of the platform.

The deal involves OverflowAI which Stack Overflow, the knowledge sharing platform for engineers and developers, launched last July. That announcement essentially set out a roadmap for the integrati...

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