>My running joke about AI is how can we create artificial intelligence, when we lack so much of it.

Maybe we've fallen into some sort evolutionary trap.

Like that beetle that mates with beer bottles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julodimorpha_bakewelli

The LLMs are just good enough with language to convince they're thinking can many tasks as well as people when often they aren't.

People are talking about us having AGI soon when really we only have something that works with text, it doesn't see the world.