> There needs to be a royalty payment based on if the AI regurgitates existing ideas
This does not do enough to fix the root problem.
People who live right now, who happen to have written or produced anything that AI works with, build on the back of humanities combined knowledge, will become outsized beneficiaries of AI, with the AI wave offering new ways of monetizing their work – while everyone who has not, won't be.
It's simply not good enough. We have to make sure people broadly benefit first and foremost.