Besides, what always gets ignored in this discussion: What about those who already did harvest publicly available information and used it to train their models

Besides, what always gets ignored in this discussion: What about those who already did harvest publicly available information and used it to train their models? Google. Facebook. OpenAI. Now draw the curtain for everyone else, making it a legal moat for those companies‘ profits? That‘s like allowing Google to build an index of the web and then to make it illegal for everyone else to scrape publicly accessible websites.