It is probably both inevitable that the LLM technology we have now would be invented and inevitable that there would be a major pushback against it. In any world, this would be a technology that takes from some to give to others.

Given that, nothing about the future seems inevitable to me. The law isn't settled. Public opinion isn't settled. Even a great deal of the hype keeping the bubble from popping is still founded on talk of AGI that I now consider absurd...