Anthropic moves to close loopholes that allow Chinese access to Claude (ft.com)

Claude censored from performing certain tasks due to US embargoes. Capitalism with Chinese characteristics.

Enshittification is neither invariant nor universal — Rolls Royce has built cars for a hundred years and the new models still aren't Ladas or supermarket shopping carts.

Claude is a paid service, not one of those freebies where you are the product and receive as little consideration as practically possible, while advertisers are the paying customers for whom the service is optimised.