I guess we just have to take your word for this, which is somewhat odd considering most of your comments link back to some artifact of yours. Are you paid by any of these companies?
I have a disclosures section on my blog here: https://simonwillison.net/about/#disclosures
The skill ceiling is high, it turns out. It's just deceptive, because it's so easy to get going. Ultra accessible foot gun, lots of work to point it in the right direction reliably and repeatedly. Significant benefits of you manage though.
I've gotten more relaxed about it now though. People will either get it or they don't.
here is an example of mostly automated work. It's a small feature but it was done perfectly