There's way too much money to be made in the meantime. AI technology is capital and if there's one thing you can bet on, it's capital winning. Not mentioned in

There's way too much money to be made in the meantime. AI technology is capital and if there's one thing you can bet on, it's capital winning. Not mentioned in the article is that the current goalpost chain is directly aligned with physical presence - a qualitatively more hazardous threat vector. It's interestingly contradictory. Embodiment simultaneously serves as an argument on why current AI cannot be sentient, but also serves as a goal to reach on the way to potentially becoming more dangerous.