Meaning, the rest of the world literally has other pressing problems than the ones the planet's most capable people are spending their days with.
But I get it now. This new technology is not actually about saving the people, is about controlling them, regardless of what the motto of big tech might be. That quote from Dune is still right on track:
"Once, men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them"