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You're underestimating the emergent behaviour of these LLM's. See for example what Terrence Tao thinks about o1:

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/113132502735585408

I'm always just so pleased that the most famous mathematician alive today is also an extremely kind human being. That has often not been the case.

Pretty sure this is out of date now

> AI is basically

Very many things conventionally labelled in the 50's.

You are speaking of LLMs.

Yes - I mean only to say "AI" as the term is commonly used today.

> as the term is commonly used today

Which is, wrongly: so, don't spread the bad notion and habit.

Bad notion and habit which has a counter-helpful impact on debate.

Humans can autocomplete sentences too because we understand what's going on. Prediction is a necessary criterion for intelligence, not an irrelevant one.