the way he quoted you certainly makes you sound like you think something along those lines.
Quotes are not always entirely accurate. I'm sure this fact is surprising to people here :-P
Actually it's not that bad, in terms of presenting a complex idea; not what I would have written, but acceptable to get people thinking on the issues.
Here's a piece by Mark Piesing in Wired UK about the difficulty and challenges in predicting AI. It covers a lot of our (Stuart Armstrong, Kaj Sotala and Seán Óh Éigeartaigh) research into AI prediction, along with Robin Hanson's response. It will hopefully cause people to look more deeply into our work, as published online, in the Pilsen Beyond AI conference proceedings, and forthcoming as "The errors, insights and lessons of famous AI predictions and what they mean for the future".