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The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
(edition.cnn.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
I tend to agree with your last point, especially because of the way the system has been bastardized over the years. What started out as well intentioned legislation to ensure that authors and artists maintain control over their work has become a contentious and litigious minefield that barely protects creators.