One could argue the internet as a whole, and arguably the PC revolution as a whole, had that same effect.

My dad always said "computers are very fast idiots". They will probably never be Mozarts, but they can and will be Salieris; and most of the world would be extremely happy to have a personal Salieri - in fact, we'll probably be happier like that, considering how Mozarts can be very problematic from so many perspectives.