This is extra ridiculous even for "capitalism". It would be like if Carnegie Steel somehow could have prohibited people from buying their steel in order to bui

This is extra ridiculous even for "capitalism". It would be like if Carnegie Steel somehow could have prohibited people from buying their steel in order to build a steel mill. And moreover in this case the entire industry as it exists today wouldn't exist without massive copyright infringement, so it's double-extra ironic because Anthropic came into existence in order to make money off of breaking other people's rules, and now they want to set up their own rules.