The powers that be have done a great job convincing the layperson that copyright is about protecting artists and not publishers. It’s historically inaccurate and you can discover that copyright law was pushed by publishers who did not want authors keeping second hand manuscripts of works they sold to publishing companies.

Additional reading: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_of_Anne

Because they care more about reliability, accessibility, and the ecosystem (don’t discount the many many slack bots). Privacy is on the bottom of their list of concerns.

As long as you can’t describe an objective loss function, it will never stop “hallucinating”. Loss scores are necessary to get predicable outputs.

It certainly does feel like it. I wonder how ads were inserted into the results and not marked as such.