[david_shi]

Is there a technical term for this phenomenon? Ladder pulling?

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-secu...

[ashleyn]

I believe the term is "hypocrisy."

[teravor]

'pulling the ladder' is an action to sever the opportunity for others to climb after you.

they are merely engaged in self-serving rhetoric. can't even call this specifically hypocrisy because they aren't telling you not to train on on pirated content. just not their content.

[lwhi]

Anti-competitive behaviour.

[dofm]

There are several domain-general four-letter terms.

[ivanmontillam]

Parasitic behaviour. Extractivism.

[TZubiri]

Closing the door behind you

[giancarlostoro]

Corporate espionage?

[ungovernableCat]

Machiavellianism

[matt_daemon]

NIMBYism

[atmavatar]

Disney?

[pocksuppet]

Capitalism?

[cyanydeez]

"Capitalism"

[HoldOnAMinute]

"Venture Capital"