The problem with that is that someone like myself offers nothing for the AI. So why would it waste resources keeping me alive to torture me?
To set an example for others... :-P
The thought experiment makes no sense. Once the basilisk is created it has no reason to create an incentive structure that applies to the past because the past is fixed. If the basilisk is actually superintelligence it's not going to fall for the sunk cost fallacy.
Turns out Roko boy is a few years off until the giant computer learns how to manipulate matter other stuff we can adapt to