As we approach this pole running off to infinity, what bit of reality will intervene? An infinity in a model indicates you're missing some aspect of saturation or friction that will act to slow things down. Every exponential eventually becomes an s-curve.
Data center space? Electrical power? The amount of training data available? Society's capacity to accept rapid change?
Data center space? Electrical power? The amount of training data available? Society's capacity to accept rapid change?