The words are more formal, but the sentiment appears to be, “We screwed up, daddy, and now you have to save us from ourselves.” Tech titans rarely do humility, much less panic, but the mood seems to invite hand-wringing and pearl-clutching on an epic scale. The plain fact seems to be that their precious child, artificial intelligence, is proving impossible to control, like baby Godzilla in a cage made of bamboo. People who binge on TV shows may see similarities with Samaritan—th