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If Gamma and Omega are really so mystified by why humans don't jack into the matrix, that implies that they themselves have values that make them want to jack into the matrix. They clearly haven't jacked in, so the question becomes "Why?".
If they haven't jacked in due to their own desire to pursue the "greater good", then surely they could see why humans might prefer the real world.
It also makes the last point about wanting to forcibly put bill their customer's accounts strange. What use are they envisaging for money?
Sometimes, it seems, fiction actually is stranger than truth.
So that they can afford to build more of these machines.