Who owns the content? The issue with generative AI and copyright

As AI continues to rise in prominence for making work more productive and efficient, a big question hangs over its head. What data was it trained on, and did the company doing the training have the right to use that data?

Content owners are restricting access to their data, they are looking for ways to make more money from its use, and some are even poisoning the AI's knowledge through creative means. But what does this mean for this innovative new technology, and, more importantly, what does it mean for how knowledge gets transferred between us in the future?