> Once this takes hold, there's no going back. I'm not that pessimistic. If humans are in charge, there'll always change, but it may be in the far future. Tho

> Once this takes hold, there's no going back. I'm not that pessimistic. If humans are in charge, there'll always change, but it may be in the far future. Though AGI might change that, because I can see one important application being the creation of ever-present minds to continuously watch and control each person who remains, on behalf of some totalitarian entity. Basically 1984 telescreens, but real and far cheaper.