# The human race will be swept away by the tide of cultural change, usurped by its own… by Hans Moravec > "The human race will be swept away by the tide of cultural change, usurped by its own artificial progeny." > **— Hans Moravec**, *Mind Children (1988), wording candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Mind Children (1988), wording candidate.