Technologies that were once considered sci-fi are becoming normalized within the decade.
https://banned.video/watch?id=64fc9778112661824fb0aa29"If you have enough data on a person- especially biometric data, and if you have enough computing power- you can understand that person better than that person understands him or her self. And you can control this person, manipulate them, and make decisions for them."
~Yuval Noah Harari
The above video is 15 minutes, and a good lead way into conversation- if anyone who decides to watch is interested.
This scenario of control, AI and transhumanism reminds me of the lore behind fallen angels.