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Re:Will the Singularity turn us into gods or end the human r... by btipling on Monday October 22, 2012 @12:19PM (#4683853)
Yes, there's actually a term for the failure of the hype:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_winter

I think AI is currently in the phase of failing to live up to short term expectation while its long term implications are underestimated.

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