This dipsh*t Michael Hiltzik probably would have said forget about manned flight, as the Wright brothers were only able to stay in the air for 12 seconds...
AI is just getting started. It will take on many names and be here in some form for the foreseeable future.
I use AI every day and I can do in 2 days what would have taken me a month.
I guess you bought the Y2K hype too.