Just as machinery had obviated the need for our physical work, so AI, sold to humanity as an agent of progress, gradually rendered our limited mental capabilities redundant, until finally, humankind was completely in thrall to the machines.
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Posted in response to @feltbuzz's Zapfic Monday contest
The prompt is agent
The image is my own.