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What I meant was that in America the Gov't doesn't get to dictate the actions and policies of private sector companies, whereas in Communist China their Gov't absolutely does control the private sector, and has it's tentacles deep into every important industry.

Regarding letting AIs train on copyrighted material, which is a separate issue, I do think that will and should remain legal. For example if an AI can learn to paint in the style of Picasso, that's a skill, not a theft. Same is true of an AI that can learn to write "in the style of" Hemingway, for example.



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