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>If this trend continues, at some point they will have fully THING-ified themselves, and become something that mimcis humanity so well that it becomes indistinguishable from the thing it is copying, having evolved their predation of humans out of themselves because they have reached a level of intelligence and socialization where they are now able to understand concepts like malice and choose not to eat people instead of being a slave to their inherent instincts.
Which is a legitimately interesting thought, sincerely, but until something like that happens, they will continue to receive violence.