> If you’d have presented anybody reading this with ChatGPT two years ago, they simply would not have believed it was possible.

2 years ago, Google Lambda was available internally for dogfooding. The hype was high for a couple months, and then it dropped off after the entertainment and novelty value wanned. It even led to a series of articles about a person claiming it to be sentient.

So yes, 2 years ago, plenty of people would have believed it was possible.