Critic calls Anthropic's policy stance 'regulatory capture 101' harming consumers today

arampell · x · 2026-09-14

arampell attacks the 'big is per se bad' antitrust stance — Amazon private labels that lower prices are treated as harmful only because harm might occur someday. He argues the case against Anthropic is textbook regulatory capture causing current consumer harm: stopping open source and colluding with competitors to slow progress so inference can stay profitable, which only works with banned open source and regulatory capture.

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