Judging by how well they're doing, they'd have better success reading fish innards.

Haruspex
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In fact, I'd argue that technocracy is nothing more than technomancy (primitive, superstitious belief in the magical powers of technology)...

Technomancy
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... and asking an AI for advice is nothing more than technomantic haruspex, or reading the "innards" (algorithmic "predictions") of a (electro-)mechanical "animal"...

... which is the ultimate form of primitive, superstitious insanity, if I ever saw one.

Some people are apparently still living in metaphorical caves, and are still believing in imaginary all-seeing, all-powerful deities.

Science and technology are obviously no protection against primitive superstitions.