Commenter argues AI labs may be 'operating as a cartel' with China allegations
gerardsans · x · 2026-10-01
Responding to a Bloomberg report, gerardsans notes AI-generated content isn't protected by copyright, with such incidents treated as minor ToS violations resolved by deleting accounts — the same playbook as Anthropic's — and suggests AI labs may effectively be operating as a cartel by repeatedly alleging wrongdoing by Chinese competitors.
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