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Re:Flowers for Algernon (1965) [pdf] by exysle on Saturday June 25, 2022 @05:31PM (#31878887)
I like to think that the gods mankind and corporations create, artilects, will see mentally disabled and geniuses the same way - it will only care whether or not they are good people, since their intelligence is incomparable to the artilect.
Re:Flowers for Algernon (1965) [pdf] by exit on Saturday June 25, 2022 @09:41PM (#31880299)
you might find thomas metzinger's concept of benevolent artifical antinatalism interesting

https://www.edge.org/conversation/thomas_metzinger-benevolen...

the singularity may put an end to all life because it doesn't suffer from the survival attachment which being the product of the darwinian process engenders