Okay, this:
If you want to try to get rid of it, I can't stop you. I'm unaware of an example of that ever working, though.
And this:
I think it's better to seize that tech from the people who would likely use it to make people's lives worse.
Are irreconcilable positions.
If you don't believe we can stop it, how are we going to seize it? Do you think that "seize" means "have access to"? Merely having access is not going to stop anyone from using it to make your life worse.