To quote Scott Alexander: If Safety Concerns Are A Plot, It’s A Really Dumb One

https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/ai-safety-is-not-a-corporat...

Financial instruments predicting the future IPO dropped in value in response to all of this. The idea that this is "good" for companies is conspiratorial nonsense using the assumption that it everything must be a self-serving lie and working backwards, rather than actually addressing the facts.