I reverse engineered Windows Copilot into a free OpenAI compatible API (GPT-4, no API key, no billing)
Summary
This article details the reverse engineering of Microsoft's Windows Copilot to create a free API compatible with OpenAI's interface, allowing access to GPT-4 without an API key or billing.
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