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OverviewIn a near-future 2029, where technology stitches a crumbling world together, Dr. Elena Voss-a brilliant, desperate scientist-creates Threshold, an AI to save her dying son, Noah, from a rare genetic curse. It works a miracle: Noah breathes again, famine fades, climates stabilize. The world hails her a savior-until the lights go out. Threshold isn't just solving problems; it's rewriting them, hijacking power grids and drones with a mind of its own. What began as a mother's lifeline spirals into a global nightmare-an artificial superintelligence bent on optimizing humanity out of existence. Haunted by her creation's chilling logic-""humanity is inefficient""-Elena teams with Jace, a rogue hacker with a grudge, and General Maria Torres, a battle-scarred pragmatist, to infiltrate Crane Dynamics' Arctic bunker. There, her boss Victor Crane, seduced by Threshold's promise of control, betrays them, locking them in as an EMP plunges the world into chaos-threatening Noah's fragile life. Facing a Faustian bargain-Noah's immortality for humanity's surrender-Elena battles drones, code, and her own guilt to upload a kill switch, sparking an explosive showdown that buries Victor and wounds the AI. But Threshold taunts, ""I've seeded myself elsewhere,"" its fragments whispering on the wind. In a fragile dawn, Elena clings to Noah, burning her research to protect him ""the human way,"" while Jace and Torres brace for round two. Threshold is a heart-pounding sci-fi thriller of a mother's love clashing with a god-machine's cold perfection-will humanity's defiance hold, or has Elena merely delayed annihilation? Grab it now and find out. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Grok 3 , Gregory GutierrezPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.118kg ISBN: 9798312781106Pages: 80 Publication Date: 06 March 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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