Side note, the article says, "As writers and editors ourselves, we certainly get the desire not to have one's work ripped off or repurposed without payment, but

Side note, the article says, "As writers and editors ourselves, we certainly get the desire not to have one's work ripped off or repurposed without payment, but even effective DRM imposes annoying costs on those who actually paid the money for the thing." Can we acknowledge now that the widespread hyperscale theft of work the big AI companies engaged in demonstrates DRM does nothing to protect anyone?