I can't speak for anyone else, but these models only seem about as smart as google search, with enormous variability. I can't say I've ever had an interaction with a chatbot that's anything redolent of interaction with intelligence.
Now would I take AI as a trivia partner? Absolutely. But that's not really the same as what I look for in "smart" humans.
Now would I take AI as a trivia partner? Absolutely. But that's not really the same as what I look for in "smart" humans.