'Paper Cliff': AI community jokes humans will go extinct reviewing AI-generated papers

A new AI-community meme dubbed the 'Paper Cliff' imagines humanity going extinct from exhaustion while reviewing a flood of AI-generated paper submissions, satirizing the strain on academic peer review under the #ICLR2027 hashtag.

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