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> Blanchard fed the spec to the tool,

Yes...

> and Anthropic fed the code to the tool,

Presumably, as part of the massive amount of open-source code that must have been fed in to train their model.

> so Blanchard didn't do anything wrong, and Anthropic didn't do anything wrong. Nothing to see here.

This is meant as irony, right?



Yes. Specifically: The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning, and not some knifey spoony confusion.




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