Does OpenAI? Does the rest of the industry? Everybody is training larger and larger models, with research groups competing on who will be the first to scale up

Does OpenAI? Does the rest of the industry? Everybody is training larger and larger models, with research groups competing on who will be the first to scale up to some number of parameters. It seems obvious that this would be something an ethicist would be interested in researching to figure out what the impact will be and start discussions about how to offset it.