Crowded Princess,
I'm afraid what you wrote could be political or philosophical but currently, as you put it out, it is based on shallow, interest ($$$) based articles of many sources, with economical fears from power groups.
AI does not, needs not and never "copy". Specially visual art. its' ability to be influenced and directed towards specific art style or artist produces time after time novel creations that never repeat. If your text is descriptive enough, it is your text to image art.
And, with or without us agreeing, this tip of the iceberg will now never go away and the iceberg is surfacing faster one might think.
We rage when world order changes without warning, and specially when the change is not to are likings. Alas, I believe we will adapt and already are growing to surprising directions as humans.