It's a pretty useless statement anyway unless you are working in philosophy or a related field. As with any technology the critical questions revolve about it'

It's a pretty useless statement anyway unless you are working in philosophy or a related field. As with any technology the critical questions revolve about it's usefulness, it's limitations and it's risks. Whether it's "just statistics" or whether some arbitrary goalposts were moved by someone is only useful for internet points. A breakthrough development does not need defending, if thrives no matter the head wind.