Will the next einstein be a computer ?
NO, unless computers take over the planet and file for patents and publish papers.
Incase you have not noticed, graduate students do all the work and the professor gets the credit. It happened to me too. Several years ago, I wrote and presented a paper at a computer conference. Needless to say, my boss attached his name and a business sponsor did the same so that they can have some fun away from the office. So essentially it will be the humans unless...