Cognitive Santa Claus machines

I ve just submitted a journal paper (shameless plug: to AACE s AIEL, of which I am an associate editor) in which I describe generative AIs as cognitive Santa Claus machines. I don t know if it s original but the idea appeals to me. Whatever thought we ask for, genAIs will provide it, mining their deep, deep wells of lossily compressed recorded human knowledge to provide us with skills and…