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I think the AI pause is just another grift
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AI, in this case, refers to LLMs, GPT technology, and anything listed as "AI" meant to increase market valuations.
If there's an assertion that a super intelligence is about to emerge, the evidence for that assertion just isn't available to the public.
Like you say, if someone was developing a time machine, and the only evidence of their progress was their ability to transmit a message to the future via email, you would conclude that time travel does not exist.
Bold claims require testable evidence and presently there isn't any.