After Shock

by Ray Kurzweil

First published 2020

When a devastating solar storm cripples the global grid, Ray Kurzweil's brilliant but troubled AI scientist must race against time to reboot the world's crumbling infrastructure. Facing social unrest, a ruthless tech mogul, and the onset of a new ice age, he battles to save humanity from a catastrophic collapse. At the heart of this high-stakes thriller lies a profound question: can we control the advanced technologies we've created, or will they ultimately control us?

Genres: science-fiction, adventure, action, artificial-intelligence

Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: race-against-time, save-the-world

Period: 21st-Century

546 pages · Kindle Edition · John August Media, LLC

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