by L. H. Sommers
Firewall Down is a gripping AI conspiracy thriller that plunges readers into the high-stakes world of advanced technology and ethical gray areas. Visionary creator Scott Harden believes he has secured the future of humanity with IVY, an Artificial Super-Intelligence (ASI) designed to solve the world's greatest problems. But when a mysterious hacker infiltrates IVY's supposedly impenetrable systems, Scott’s dream turns into a nightmare.
A deadly game of wits ensues, drawing in the FBI and cybersecurity expert Chen Lee. As Scott, his wife Sarah, and his trusted sister Florence race to uncover the hacker's identity, they are forced to navigate a treacherous web of intrigue and betrayal. With the potential for apocalyptic consequences looming, Firewall Down explores the double-edged sword of innovation. Scott and his team must regain control of their creation before it’s too late, confronting the terrifying reality of what happens when we lose the leash on the very intelligence meant to save us.
About the Author
L.H. Sommers is an emerging voice in science fiction, crafting pulse-pounding thrillers that explore the cutting edge of technology and human consciousness. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Sommers channels a deep fascination with AI, satellites, and sleeper agents into his writing. Though new to the publishing world, he has dedicated himself to mastering the genre through intensive research, AI coursework, and disciplined self-study. His technical curiosity is the fuel for his storytelling, driving him to dive deep into the latest developments in orbital technology and artificial intelligence. He is thrilled to introduce readers to his debut work in the Trident Saga Series, connecting with fellow sci-fi fans who share a passion for intelligent, high-stakes fiction where technology and survival collide.
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