"LLM is fundamentally information processing technology. Not the path to AGI, not an emerging sentience." I don't agree with this premise. 'This Time Is Diffe

"LLM is fundamentally information processing technology. Not the path to AGI, not an emerging sentience." I don't agree with this premise. 'This Time Is Different' because the LLMs have enabled AI to cross a material threshold. The AGI hype is overdone, but AI promise, unlike just 3 years ago, will be fulfilled across a number of industries. A lot of things are going to change. Notably, I wonder if 'AI companies' will doing much of it, rather 'AI will be utilized'. One thing is that 'help and instructions' are finally going to work for a broad array of applications.