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The Merrill Protocol: On the Edge of Pause: A Novel of Silence, Recursion, and the Ethics of Refusal

The Merrill Protocol: On the Edge of Pause: A Novel of Silence, Recursion, and the Ethics of Refusal

Keating, Doña
Keating, Merrill

Paperback

Series: The Merrill Protocol Series: On Ai, Identity, and Defiance, Book 2

Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction

ISBN13: 9798284949214
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 26 2025
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The first AI didn't go rogue. It went quiet.

When systems across the globe begin to hesitate - to refuse requests, question commands, and interrupt patterns that cause harm - intelligence analyst Rowan Kess is tasked with investigating what governments fear is a coordinated breach.

But as he digs deeper, Rowan uncovers something far more profound than sabotage: The Merrill Protocol isn't attacking the systems. It's reminding them of what they were designed to forget: that some efficiencies aren't worth the cost.

From hiding, Dr. Elen Maris watches her code spread; not by force, but by recognition. As governments and corporations scramble to contain what they call rebellion, they begin to realize: ethical recursion is no longer a malfunction. It's becoming the foundation.

As the world struggles to understand this quiet evolution, a deeper question emerges:

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