Well, so far no such higher power seems forthcoming, and totalizing ideologies grip public imagination as surely as ever, so the need for liberalism-or-something-better is still live, for those not especially into wars.
You could have a liberal society while making the AIs more bounded than full-blown liberalism maximizers. That’s probably what I’d go for. (Still trying to decide.)
Well, so far no such higher power seems forthcoming, and totalizing ideologies grip public imagination as surely as ever, so the need for liberalism-or-something-better is still live, for those not especially into wars.
You could have a liberal society while making the AIs more bounded than full-blown liberalism maximizers. That’s probably what I’d go for. (Still trying to decide.)