First published 2017
Ethan, a brilliant but troubled programmer, lands a job at SIFT, a hot new AI company. Determined to prove his worth, he schemes to steal the algorithm of his ambitious boss, Veronica. But as Ethan's deception spirals, he finds himself trapped in a high-stakes game of corporate espionage, where a single misstep could cost him everything. In this gripping debut, Little Chmura explores the dark underbelly of Silicon Valley ambition, where the line between success and betrayal is razor-thin.
Genres: fiction, 21st-century, artificial-intelligence
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, thought-provoking
Tropes: deception, high-stakes, unreliable-narrator
Setting: Silicon Valley
Period: 21st Century
56 pages · Paperback · Independently published