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The closest analog to the current situation with LLMs is human cloning.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_cloning

In 1996, with the successful cloning of "Dolly" the sheep, there was a flurry of concern about the ethical dangers of human cloning.

Many countries and international organizations moved to outlaw or "pause" cloning of humans until we as a society figured out how to use the technology ethically.

Almost 30 years later, human cloning is still not a mainstream technology.