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No she couldn't. If she is in a simulation, the simulation also exists. Also the hardware on which the simulation runs. Also, who made the simulation? And if there is one simulation then there could be two, it is actually probable that there are a million, all of which just as existing as I am.

If we are in a simulation the opposite of solipsism is true.

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A Grumpy Computer Scientist

UK-based AI professor interested in AI, mind, science, rationality, digital culture and innovation. Hobbies: incessantly fighting nonsense.