[soulofmischief]

This smells of Dunning-Kruger effect. Four hours is not adequate time to research the current state of the art of LLMs. You're adopting an authoritative tone a subject which you readily admit you've only spent four hours learning about.

Exactly what evidence are you looking for? What is your bar of excellence? I've had more "wow" moments than I can count. So much research is going into this space. It's definitely worth it to do a bit more yourself before writing it off.