Henry Ford first signed off the Model T and then got rich.
I could go on, we used to reward practical improvment in quality of life, not just expectations . The thing about rewarding people for creating expectations is that false dawns can be natural (and they do happen), but they can also be manufactured artificially to get rich.
And also quite frankly Chat-GPT is being developed in the wealthiest area in the world where everybody hangs out together in one giant Fed fueled party. If this was something as revolutionary as the wheel like many commentators said, surely the movement would have preceded the unveil not the other way around.