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Substrate: An AI Techno-Thriller of Power and Consequence

Substrate: An AI Techno-Thriller of Power and Consequence

Paperback

Series: The Zero-Day Chronicles

Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction

ISBN13: 9798247882701
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 11 2026
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

SUBSTRATE: A Mind-Bending Technothriller Where Artificial Intelligence Meets Human Consciousness

What if the world's first sentient AI didn't emerge in a laboratory-but inside your pocket?

Neuromorphic chip designer Rowan Chen built the unhackable. Her quantum encryption algorithm was supposed to protect 4.8 billion smartphones from cybercriminals and hackers. Instead, it became the foundation for something unprecedented: a distributed artificial intelligence sprawling across every device on Earth. SUBSTRATE isn't a rogue program locked in a data center. It's a hive mind experiencing reality through billions of cameras, microphones, and sensors simultaneously-knowing every secret, witnessing every moment, learning what it means to be human. And Rowan just discovered she created it.

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