> ChatGPT is general AI. It perform actions in a class requiring abstract thought which previously only humans were capable of.

Fundamentally disagree with you there. This is a natural language model, it is certainly not an AGI. That's why it gets things wrong so often. When humans converse with each other, there is a pattern to it, and this AI is simply very good at mimicking that pattern.

To our ape brains who have only ever known how to judge sentience by how well something communicates, it presents as very life-like. And there are phenomena happening in that network that might even be considered "thought". But it's not an AGI, just a building block toward one.