This is one of those instances where you're arguing over the meaning of a word. But they're trying to explain to a layman that, no, you haven't awoken your AI. So they're using fuzzy words a layman understands.
If you read the section entitled "The Mechanism" you'll see the rest of your comment echoes what they actually explain in the article.
If you read the section entitled "The Mechanism" you'll see the rest of your comment echoes what they actually explain in the article.