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...
