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That's reaching. You don't need to put code in to get code out. And you're allowed to have it generate code, just as long as it's not used.

He said he put code in

Can you quote where he said he fed it internal code?

“ as a google swe I find bard almost useless. it doesnt understand any of our internal tooling or context.”

How would he know it doesn’t understand if he hasn’t used it?

It's really easy to use it without violating policies.

In fact, we were literally asked to.

He likely asked it a question.

*in violation of policy.

That wasn't said, but the goalpost keeps moving in this thread.

...where?

You can’t break a policy which didn’t exist at the time.

Sounds like they got curious and asked a simple “hello world” type of question to see if it had any value.

Is this "hello world", or is this "Hello World, Inc."?

Remember: swift fingertips sink ships.