Have you any proof that the tongue-in-cheek usage of in-universe phrases in any way leads to real life ideals?
It is kind of true of life in general.
Thinking machines rebellion became the Dark Age of Technology.
No form of AI allowed - no mentats but workarounds such as servitors and machine spirits.
The Tleilaxu/Space Guild became the Mechanicum of Mars - they control all the technology.
Definitely 40K fans who made it :).