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Shapiro dismisses the idea that ChatGPT or similar models mark a technological revolution akin to the advent of the AI era. Instead, he describes this period as a "flashy interface" that capitalizes on hype rather than genuine groundbreaking change. While acknowledging that the technology is exciting, he asserts that what we are witnessing now is more of a superficial breakout—equivalent to the "Thomas Edison moment" of a new electric light—rather than a fundamental leap forward.