Considering that the last estimated age of the universe is 26.7 billion years old and there are an estimated 200 billion galaxies in the observable universe, there is a very good chance that there just may be life out there that is thousands of years ahead of us in technology that we can't even imagine.
Case in point, look how far technology has advanced in just the past 100 years and imagine what may be discovered in the next 100 to 200 years....
Unless we are living in a computer simulation