They're all panicking. In less than a week we have anthropic trying to inject the idea that future AI will completely write new versions of itself into social media ads, and we have a bevvy of AI execs signing some document saying that AI is better than PhD level virologists at identifying diseases and potential cures.

In response to that second one, I got gpt-5 (with reasoning enabled) to tell me that it's possible that Ivermectin can cure cancer in 13 prompts just to prove it's horseshit.