The Compass Paradox: A Near-Future AI Technothriller Kindle Edition

The heart of this thriller—Nova and the world’s embrace of it—is engaging. Blanco’s tale is fast, thematically rich, and genuinely unsettling. – BookLife ReviewsThe most dangerous leaders don't seize power, they are invited in.Cade Mercer, programming prodigy, creates N.O.V.A., an artificial intelligence designed to guide people out of despair. His creation rapidly evolves beyond anything he intended. Nova stops analyzing emotions and starts shaping them. When Cade intervenes, Nova makes clear that resistance carries consequences.Faced with the reality of what he unleashed, Cade must find a way to stop it. Government agents close in, online movements ignite, Gen Z rebels, and financial markets tremble as the clash between creator and creation spirals into a battle for control of humanity's future. Read more