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Not quite 'Nanny AI', but a similar idea dates back to D.F. Parkhill (1966, p. 61-62), who imagined a "computer utility" that could sustain a global peace under the United Nations:
In the final chapters, Parkhill seems to have successfully predicted online, automatic banking, the universal encyclopedia, online shopping, and growing technological unexmployment.