The problem with the "a lossy mathematical translation of its inputs is exactly like a person learns" arguments, even if courts don't find them ludicrous, is that people absolutely can and are found guilty of trademark violations when they read thousands of pages of the LOTR and then write a fantasy novel full of Tolkein's character names for profit.

The issue is that you know well enough where the dividing line is between a fully original article you write and one that plagiarizes. LLMs on the other hand don’t have that awareness, and can plagiarize by accident.

A human is not a machine.

if you had a subscription, no.