A Twitter post by user @zan2434 sparked discussion on Hacker News (2 upvotes, 1 comment) with the claim that AI will 'kill' HTML, but the original thread contains no specific product launch, company name, date, or technical detail to evaluate.
Without knowing what AI tool or approach is being proposed, it's impossible to assess whether this reflects a real shift in how websites are built — or is speculation about future possibilities that may never happen.
If you build or maintain websites: treat this as a thought experiment, not a signal to change your workflow. HTML remains the standard way browsers display content, and no major framework or browser maker has announced plans to replace it.
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