I have successfully reproduced a few projects with LLM assistance via strict cleanroom rules and only working off public specifications.

Once you use a LLM, the room is no longer clean.

same is true for using humans

	▲	pocksuppet an hour ago \| parent \| next [-]
		Human training and AI training are legally distinct processes.
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		No, it isn't. A human wasn't trained on the material they're trying to reproduce.