For anybody that didn't read the whole article, I'll point attention to this section at the end:

"It could get much, much worse. Rightsholder groups are backing a Copyright Office plan to make this kind of robosigning into law, forcing all online platforms to institute filters that automatically remove materials that an algorithm finds to be infringing, without human oversight or judgement."

Here's a link to that document in the Federal Register [0]. Public comments apparently closed on Feb. 8th, but it may be worth keeping an eye on.

[0] https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/12/22/2021-27...