One way to stop Technocracy dead in its tracks would be to destroy electronics on a massive scale. However, if Technocrats are controlling foreign/military policy, that will never happen because it essential for societal control.
The Technocrats building human-displacing robots realize that they are creating a new class of 'unemployables' that will necessitate Universal Basic Income (UBI). Eventually, AI will be recognized as anti-human.
There are about 1.5 delivery truck drivers in America who will not be too happy over delivery robots. However, the odds favor rejection by people living in neighborhoods where these are turned loose.
The 'Yellow Vest' movement in France has its own problems, but it's chagrin for Macron's Technocrat policies is in plain view. The outcome if far from being clear, but the Euro-elite are frightened and on the defensive.
IoT promises Utopia but delivers a security train wreck. Consumers have virtually no chance of securely setting up a Smart Home because Technocrats have totally underestimated complexity and anti-hacking security.
The Japanese hotel was opened with much fanfare in March 2017 as the world's first robot-run hotel. TN wrote then, "They built it, but will anyone come?" Guests did try it out, but repudiated the whole thing with a myriad of complaints about the robots themselves.
Robots are invading grocery stores throughout America. "Marty" is a limited-purpose robot but will still replace a number of entry-level jobs that are so important for teenagers just entering the workforce.
Professor He Jiankui is a consummate Chinese Technocrat, applying advanced technology to the human condition while scorning oversight and regulation. The human genome has now officially been violated.
Nest is owned by Google. Wouldn't you think that Google could secure its Nest devices if it had mind to do so? This again exposes the wanton disregard for security of the technology being pushed by Big Tech. Other Google products include Android, Google Home, Gmail, etc.
The religion of Transhumanism is pervasive and resilient, judging by the continuous flow of stories every year. The technology to achieve their dream is always just out of reach and just around the corner. Alas, it's been that way for years, and yet they are no closer to immortality than they were 30 years ago.