The title may look excessively pessimistic, but you brought up some valid concerns. And I didn't expect it to happen that fast... Look at these Antminers X3, from Bitmain: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmain-announces-new-monero-mining-antminer-x3-cryptos-devs-say-will-not-work

And it looks like Monero developers are organizing to strike back: https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-kill-switch-monero-going-war-big-miners/