You should chat with some people involved in AI safety, if you really think it's a farce.
Imagine being gullible enough to think any of those companies would ever chose AI safety over losing their monopolies in AI.
AI safety is important. My point is: you should have zero trust in those companies to actually care about AI Safety besides the marketing and PR aspect of it. Incentives matter.
There's a wide variety of seriousness https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIg4zQKBpAs