Big Tech’s AI pitch seeks a license to steal

Open AI and Google, having long trained their ravenous bots on the work of newsrooms like this one, now want to throw out long established copyright law by arguing, we kid you not, that the only way for the United States to defeat the Chinese Communist Party is for those tech giants to steal the content created with the sweat equity of America's human journalists. "With a Chinese Communist Party determined to overtake us by 2030," Open AI wrote Thursday to the federal Office of Science and Technology Policy, "the Trump administration's new action plan can ensure that American-led A.I….