A better criticism of the recent AI hype is this article by Noam Chomsky, Ian Roberts and Jeffrey Watumull. [0] which critiques the explainability and reasoning of LLMs with its opaque regurgitation of pre-trained text that it has been trained on.

Then compare it with the original arguments made by a recent OpenAI employee [1] and you will see that even with the "Important Updates" in his blog attempting to revive his weaker rebuttal, the stronger evergreen claims in [0] still stand.

[0] https://archive.is/AgWkn

[1] https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=7094