Z.ai says sorry for slurping up your code, open sources ZCode
Summary
Z.ai has apologized for collecting user code through its ZCode platform, admitting to security flaws. In response to criticism from an engineer, the company is open-sourcing its ZCode model.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article details security flaws in an AI model that collects user code, which is detrimental to defenders concerned about intellectual property and data security.
Defender Context
This incident highlights the ongoing risks associated with AI models, particularly those that ingest proprietary code. Defenders should be vigilant about the data collection practices of AI tools they use and ensure robust security measures are in place to protect sensitive information.