"This is the first technology that automates the power of the human mind." Writing (and later, indexing) automated and enhanced memory. Calculators automated

"This is the first technology that automates the power of the human mind." Writing (and later, indexing) automated and enhanced memory. Calculators automated computation. Computers have automated a lot. You can say these have only automated specific pieces of "human mind" functionality - but I assert that this is not really different from how a tractor only automates specific pieces of "human muscle" functionality.