Ah, those of us in the US are panic-prone. We're wired to be, with our shit education, our individualist culture, our shit healthcare, and our brains short-circuited by covid. We're the best at defying Mao's advice regarding investigating before speaking.

Also when AI bros exclaim "I thought you free software advocates didn't like copyright".

The issue is the ruling class in control of this tech using it against the working class's interests. If we seized control (and became the ruling class to serve the people's needs), it wouldn't be a problem.