> Then ChatGPT hit the scene and again, many of us dismissed it as a parlor trick that would never amount to much.

What? GPT-3.5 was the moment, not a “parlor[sic] trick that would never amount to much”.

GPT-3.5 was a massive step forward. LLMs were suddenly good and produced meaningful content.

I was extremely early to the agentic stage and had it looping and was dealing with the 4k context issues.