It's not like things advance linearly, though. Even the big minds in AI said it would take decades before an AI would beat a human at Go, for instance. Image re

It's not like things advance linearly, though. Even the big minds in AI said it would take decades before an AI would beat a human at Go, for instance. Image recognition is another example that was "stuck" with relatively high error rates for many, many years, and suddenly got "solved". Our brains are just awful at predicting major breakthroughs...