Despite rising concerns about the impact of technology on everything from jobs, housing, privacy, pollution, energy, warfare, even population decline, little to nothing has been done to prepare human communities for the upheaval all but promised by their artificial intelligence interconnected world. Politicians offer no reprieve, journalists offer no critiques, and think tanks publish no alternatives. It is almost as if our leaders have already accepted the premise offered by those who seek to create our replacements, and this is made evident by the financial prioritization of a smaller and smaller number . Until now.