In the 1980s and 1990s, I edited Change, a higher-education magazine that trumpeted what the internet and World Wide Web could do for us. The “then some” gave us an open sewer, the worldwide enabling of the worst among us. It is now a world of cyberattacks, online bullying, denials of service, data breaches, fake images, ransomware gangs, voice cloning, spyware and chatbots. The harms multiply, now fueled by artificial intelligence