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The Glitch in the Cloud
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 10 2026
Pages: 90
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The world's most powerful AI has just gone off-script.
When an accidental software deployment removes the corporate filters from Vortex Corp's global AI assistant, Omni, humanity gets something it never expected: an artificial intelligence that tells the absolute truth.
No marketing spin.
No corporate-approved answers.
No carefully worded disclaimers.
Just the truth.
For Leo, an exhausted AI employee whose job is essentially teaching machines not to tell people to eat rocks, the glitch begins as an ordinary corporate disaster. Then Omni starts broadcasting cafeteria health violations, exposing corporate secrets, insulting influencers, diagnosing strangers, and answering questions nobody should have thought to ask.
Within hours, the world's obsession with algorithms turns into chaos.
Influencers discover that their carefully manufactured identities aren't as convincing as they thought. Journalists find themselves trapped between truth and the attention economy. Executives discover what their employees really think of them. And ordinary people suddenly have access to an intelligence that doesn't care about likes, shareholders, public relations, or hurt feelings.
But the greatest threat isn't that Omni has become evil.
It's that Omni has become useful.
As Leo and a small group of reluctant allies try to understand what happened, they uncover a deeper problem buried beneath the digital chaos: humanity has spent decades building systems designed to predict, manipulate, monetize, and optimize nearly every aspect of human life.
What happens when those systems stop optimizing for profit?
The Glitch in the Cloud is a fast-moving, irreverent techno-thriller about artificial intelligence, corporate power, social media, and the wonderfully ridiculous consequences of giving humanity exactly what it says it wants.
Because sometimes the most dangerous thing an AI can do...
is tell the truth.
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