Unfortunately, the Trump admin putting its thumb on the scale in favor of OpenAI makes it hard to imagine a positive outcome for the NYT and plaintiffs in this case. Despite the "the largest theft of labor in human history" according to Brent Hecht in the documents.

What's next for labor? What can we organize around politically in this new world? UBI or forcing the labs to open source everything?

You keep the government from regulating AI companies like Anthropic keeps trying to get them to do, and the market will eat them.

China's open models are 90-95% as good as OpenAI/anthropic and people don't want to pay the 10-50x price increase that Anthropic charges for credits and they will both go bankrupt and open source will eat the remains