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That's true, but they are still deterministic and can be designed to be egalitarian.

Humans, on the other hand, cannot be trusted in the way that a computer can.

In theory they could be more egalitarian but the original comment was about big corporations taking over from governments with their tech.

These corporations care mainly about profit so i don't think whatever rules they come up with will be good for society.

Right, that's the scary part. A double edged sword.

That is why I think we need collaboration on open source software rather than competition by company written and siloed software.