GitHub Copilot auto-coder snags emerge, from seemingly spilled secrets to bad code, but some love it

Great wow factor but is it legal? Is it ethical? Is code that can't be trusted any use?
Analysis Early testers of GitHub's Copilot, which uses AI to assist programmers in writing software, have found problems including what looked like spilled secrets, bad code, and copyright concerns, though some see huge potential in the tool.…