If we're living inside an FAI, "outside world" might be getting a little vague. This might even be true if we're still living in our DNA-based bodies.
Do you think an FAI would let people have access to anything it isn't at least monitoring, and more likely controlling?
If we're living inside an FAI
Uploads/ems are a bit of a different case.
Do you think an FAI would let people have access to anything it isn't at least monitoring, and more likely controlling?
I don't know, but in such a case I probably would not consider it a FAI.
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