Is Isaac (and his buddy) really alone in a terrifying stand-off with the necromorphs if the computer gods can bestowupon him blessings in exchange for a few simple tokens?
Bestowupon humanity that thirsts for justice, the perfect human being promised to all by You, and make us among his followers and among those who strive for his return and his cause.
Similarly, if the ultimate concern here is to not bestow a benefit upon a competitor, then why not create something akin to the present Broker Protocol and require new employer firms to reimburse the former employer for the remaining pro rata training costs?