the author is really taking liberties here, hooking up an LLM to a chatbox is not a product, it's a technology demo
if people paid, then that demonstrates value doesn't it?
As an example, suppose I come in to your business, flash the gun in my waistband, and offer you a subscription to my protection service. You gulp nervously and pay. Has value been demonstrated?
Suppose I as a software developer create tools for ransomware gangs, who pay me handsomely for each new version. Have I created value?
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/28/tech/chatgpt-real-estate/inde...