Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have released PolyCoder, an automated code ... GitHub's Copilot tool but notes that it provides "non-free access" to the model's output through black ...

is now available for Visual Studio Code, positioned as an alternative to GitHub Copilot. StarCoder is a transformer-based LLM capable of generating code from natural language descriptions, a perfect ...

GitHub, which itself ... has happened in between the source code and the creation of the package. And up until now, that whole step has just been a black box in open source,” Lorenc explains.