> Like they created a full blown C compiler that "could compile linux" but in reality didn't pass its own tests?

Who's "they"?

> If you constantly cry wolf, no one's going to believe you when the wolf actually comes.

Who's "you"?

You seem to believe all AI advocates are of the same hivemind and they somehow think and behave collectively. Have you considered that they might be different people with individual opinions and motivations?