The most reasonable and sober-minded people are counting on that:
https://www.dpg-physik.de/veroeffentlichungen/publikationen/...
https://www.dpg-physik.de/veroeffentlichungen/publikationen/...
I've seen a few dim-bulbs or sales-types on social media say things of that sort, but never a serious adult.
Everything about the data centre buildout is a bet on the singularity, that's the whole operating premise behind what all AI researchers are doing. The most grandiose charlatans of silicon valley talk about that stuff and everyone else has got in line whether or not they believe it. Trillions of dollars have spent on bringing about AGI. If it doesn't usher in AGI (and it won't) then it's all a catastrophically stupid thing to do.