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LLMs existed before the AI craze. Sure, they're useful in certain specific use cases. They aren't a good substitute for a search engine or an artist or a therapist or any of the other myriad misuses now prevalent.
True, it's just a tool and should be used where it best provides a real benefit. That's essentially the core of my argument.