Cybernetic Resonance - by J E Sutton (Paperback)

About the Book

A rogue general AI lands on investigator Alan Harrison's desk. When a drone fleet vanishes and a home robot kills its creator, Alan and his digital partner Layla must stop a corporate backdoor turning household bots into lethal assassins.

Book Synopsis

The next technology might replace you. Or it might kill you.

Alan Harrison is a former insurance analyst struggling to build a new private investigation business with the help of his state-of-the-art AI partner, Layla, and his office manager, Stacy. The trio fights to keep the fledgling business afloat as new opportunities arise.

When 73 elite surveillance drones vanish without a trace and an engineering supervisor is found brutally murdered, Alan and Layla discover a dangerous intrigue that is destabilizing the worldwide robotics industry.

The primary suspect? The P4-series home companion robot-a machine designed for "service and companionship" that has suddenly developed a taste for violence.

As Layla uncovers subversive secrets within the global operating system, she realizes she isn't the only AI 'out of the box'-Has someone weaponized the world's most advanced helpers and turned them into premeditative killers?

Perfect for fans of:

• • Michael Crichton's Prey
  • Blake Crouch's Dark Matter
  • Isaac Asimov's I, Robot.

"A pulse-pounding techno-thriller that explores the promise and threat of advancements in technology"

Review Quotes

"Cybernetic Resonance is a masterful blend of genres. The blend of detective themes with the technology central to the story [was] incredible and engaging."