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Unless they could conjure a direct revenue stream from it, they won't bother. The only useful uses of AI they see are currently in activity/behavior monitoring for resale.

Plus, there's that whole us/them thing that still lingers with the "Able-bodied" that, for whatever reason, would rather them stay isolated/unable to communicate with others. It's this whole big thing that we're not supposed to talk about; people suck. You can find more information about it via the usual channels.