They just are terrible at producing long coherent segments of text.
>They are excellent at stealing artists' content.
AI doesn't "steal" anything. It is matrix multiplication. AI companies are exercising fair use to create derived works using matrix multiplication. Not only is it obviously fair use, it is also what every other artist does.
>I don't think it will be long for them to steal content from authors.
Most authors who have digitally available works have almost certainly have had their works used as training data.
there's literally no such thing as theft. only bring an object to one location from another, all 3d planes are relative to earth/sun/galaxy's orbit. there is no such thing as location.