There's definitely a "too big to fail" thing going on here given how many billion/trillion dollar companies around the world now have 18+ months of AI-assisted

There's definitely a "too big to fail" thing going on here given how many billion/trillion dollar companies around the world now have 18+ months of AI-assisted code in their shipped products. Several of the big LLM vendors offer a "copyright shield" policy to their paying customers, which effectively means that their legal teams will step in to fight for you if someone makes a copyright claim against you. Some examples: OpenAI (search for "output indemnity"): https://openai.com/policies/service-terms/ https://openai.com/policies/service-terms/ Google Gemini: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/protecting-customers-with-generative-ai-indemnification https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/p... Microsoft: https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2023/09/07/copilot-copyright-commitment-ai-legal-concerns/ https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2023/09/07/copilot... Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/news/expanded-legal-protections-api-improvements https://www.anthropic.com/news/expanded-legal-protections-ap... Cohere: https://cohere.com/blog/cohere-intellectual-property https://cohere.com/blog/cohere-intellectual-property