"Agentic AI" means that.

Well, to some people, anyway. And even then, people are already arguing about what counts as agency.

That's the trouble with new tech, we have to invent words for new stuff that was previously fiction.

I wonder, did people argue if "horseless carriages" were really carriages? And "aeroplane" how many argued that "plane" didn't suit either the Latin or Greek etymology for various reasons?

We never did rename "atoms" after we split them…

And then there's plain drift: Traditional UK Christmas food is the "mince pie", named for the filling, mincemeat. They're usually vegetarian and sometimes even vegan.

It's really not. The Space Shuttle isn't an emerging interstellar spacecraft, it's just a spacecraft. Throwing emerging in front of a qualifier to dilute it is just bullshit.

> By the same reasoning, so is a person. They are just auto completing words when they speak.

We have no evidence of this. There is a common trope across cultures and history of characterising human intelligence in terms of the era's cutting-edge technology. We did it with steam engines [1]. We did it with computers [2]. We're now doing it with large language models.

[1] http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/24583

[2] https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/ecology-and-evolution/a...