I believe it's practical to maintain an awareness that the bar is as absurdly low as it seems to be, and that well-developed deception may become the norm when interacting with online entities.
Do I believe that it's intelligent? Well, I wouldn't confer human rights to it. It doesn't carry the weight of emotional investment that a domestic pet might.
But that's the sort of thing to stay wary of. Average people becoming emotionally invested in silly things. People being tricked into carrying around an urn full of ashes, and believing that a convincing AI truly represents their late relatives, and similar sorts of tomfoolery.
Do I believe that it's intelligent? Well, I wouldn't confer human rights to it. It doesn't carry the weight of emotional investment that a domestic pet might.
But that's the sort of thing to stay wary of. Average people becoming emotionally invested in silly things. People being tricked into carrying around an urn full of ashes, and believing that a convincing AI truly represents their late relatives, and similar sorts of tomfoolery.