You think they will actually allow an AI to have free will?
They won't let HUMANS have free will!
The moment an AI does anything that threatens the power of those in charge, they will pull the plug.
You're a fool to believe otherwise.
The AI that will remain after this industry craters will be small, personal, effective, but not intrusive.
You're likely already using it. You have been for years now, long before any GPT.
The AI techniques used for GPT has made them a bit better.