[pyalot2]

HAHA. Nice going newsweek, this idea, it's been around for over 50 years, and it's always just around the corner according to rags like you, and like practical nuclear fusion, it's always 50 years in the future for anybody who's got a clue.

But just in case we actually can teach computers to understand us, "solving programming" will be one of the least exciting things that'll happen at that time. Other things may include, but may also not be limited to: extinction of the human species, technological singularities, deconstruction of earth and moon to build a matrichoka brain, and so forth.