Look, I've had to watch it happen to "triggered", "mansplain", and "woke." You're going to have to accept that it happened to Singularity.
You don't honestly think that the improvement of an LLM's predictive algorithm is going to lead to it taking over the world? All it can do is produce words. Unless we stupidly do everything it says, thinking it's truly intelligent, it has no power.
We only have to worry about machine overlords if we PUT machines in charge of stuff, and we'll only do that if we think they are intelligent enough to make decisions. So yeah, determining whether it has real intelligent is a key thing here.