# AI and the "end of humanity". Explain please?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 12, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ai-and-the-end-of-humanity-explain-please/1033021 "2026-09-12T19:29:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dr.Drake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ad7895/32.png) [@Dr.Drake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Drake)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ai-and-the-end-of-humanity-explain-please/1033021/135 "2026-09-19T20:18:33Z")

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> [@Spice\_Weasel](#):
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> It’s personally very annoying to me to see someone position themselves as an expert overnight in a field I actually do have expertise in.

And we’re going to see a LOT of this.

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