I fully understand your criticisms.
However, these may be famous last words regarding programs, not ‘evolving’. I think you are obviously a supporter of AI & these programs but concerns are being raised at the, let's call it development not ‘evolution’ and GPT4 is to be put on hold. Personally, for me, it is too late. The AI genie is well and truly out of the bottle. And we humans don't get 3 wishes.
My piece was more on our loss of empathy because of these AI pretenders. But I must make my position clear that I cannot envisage a sentient being of immense intelligence and power would tolerate a bickering, destructive, planet-destroying species. Period. Only for amusement as in that short story,
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream. (2023, March 21). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream