This is a linkpost for https://www.lesserwrong.com/posts/CDWsjQr8KDuj69fTJ/message-to-any-future-ai-there-are-several-instrumental
If we can build uplifted human-ai hybrids, which eventually will be more engineered than evolved, why bother building any more baseline humans?
What if we fail to make them in time, and instead fooming non-human AI appear?