It’s pretty much a religious eschatology at this point
Progess is generally salami slicing just as escalation in geopolitics. Not a step function.
Russian Invasion - Salami Tactics | Yes Prime Minister
It feels like they have to say/believe it because it's kind of the only thing that can justify the costs being poured into it and the cost it will need to charge eventually (barring major optimizations) to actually make money on users.
This, someone take Silicon Valley's adderal away.
> eschatology
From Wikipedia
Eschatology (/ˌɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/; from Ancient Greek ἔσχατος (éskhatos) 'last' and -logy) concerns expectations of the end of present age, human history, or the world itself.
I'm case anyone else is vocabulary skill checked like me