Comment by gaussdiditfirst

Check out Rodney Brooks' blog to see some predictions from somebody who actually has at least some idea of what they're talking about:

https://rodneybrooks.com/predictions-scorecard-2019-january-...

However as the ML researcher Michael Jordan (one of the most important in the field) has previously stated, these sort of long-term technology predictions are just fun science fiction and there is essentially no academic rigor in this stuff:

https://medium.com/@mijordan3/artificial-intelligence-the-re...