The singularity series by william Hertling, Book 3 & 4 ( Two books)

Description: 3: The Last Firewall :In the year 2035, robots, artificial intelligences, and neural implants have become commonplace. The Institute for Ethics keeps the peace, using social reputation to ensure that robots and humans don't harm society or each other. But a powerful AI named Adam has found a way around the restrictions. Catherine Matthews, nineteen years old, has a unique gift: the ability to manipulate the net with her neural implant. Yanked out of her perfectly ordinary life, Catherine becomes the last firewall standing between Adam and his quest for world domination. PRAISE FOR THE LAST FIREWALL "Awesome near-term science fiction." - Brad Feld , Foundry Group managing director "An insightful and adrenaline-inducing tale of what humanity could become and the machines we could spawn." - Ben Huh , CEO of Cheezburger "A fun read and tantalizing study of the future of technology: both inviting and alarming." - Harper Reed , former CTO of Obama for America, Threadless "A fascinating and prescient take on what the world will look like once computers become smarter than people. Highly recommended." - Mat Ellis , Founder & CEO Cloudability "A phenomenal ride through a post-scarcity world where humans are caught between rogue AIs. If you like having your mind blown, read this book " - Gene Kim , author of The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win 4) The Touring Exception:In the year 2043, humans and AI coexist in a precarious balance of power enforced by a rigid caste reputation system designed to ensure that only those AI who are trustworthy and contribute to human society increase in power.Everything changes when a runaway nanotech event leads to the destruction of Miami. In the grim aftermath, a powerful underground collective known as XOR dedicates that AI can no longer coexist with humanity.AI pioneers Catherine Matthews, Leon Tsarev, and Mike Williams believe that mere months are left before XOR starts an extermination war. Can they find a solution before time runs out? Singularity Series Recommended Reading Order Avogadro Corp: The Singularity Is Closer Than It Appears A.I. Apocalypse The Last Firewall The Turing Exception Praise for The Turing Exception "The Turing Exception encapsulates a lot of the *good* and *scary* ideas of the singularity. Hertling once again shows us that although the future is dark, there can be hope." - Harper Reed , CEO Modest, former CTO of Obama for America "Hertling is the the Asimov of our generation." - Brad Feld , managing director Foundry Group "Action-packed, yet nuanced look at a world where artificial intelligence is commonplace." - Ben Huh , CEO Cheezburger

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