> The concern discussed here is copyrighted material being generated unintentionally and the original author asserting their rights.
both intentional (malicious contributor) or unintentional (Large-Laundering-Model) are copyright issues -- which is the point of GCC's policy.
> I can also intentionally copy paste the copyrighted material into my merge request without the use of AI in an attempt to get the maintainer into trouble.
You can. You can also do it significantly faster with significantly less effort while being harder to detect using agents etc.