Advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics are accelerating, and killer robots loom on the horizon. Like the atomic bomb, warbots raise moral dilemmas for their creators. And also new fears, because they might go rogue and attack civilians – or even their own makers. In the Argus Affair, U.S. president Henry Dodge Yazzi confronts the challenge head on, recruiting cybersecurity expert Frank Adversego to help avert an arms race with the Chinese that could have catastrophic results. But unknown to all, another force to be reckoned with has plans of its own.
– Admiral James G. Stavridis, retired Commander, U.S.European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, and current Dean ofthe Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Andy Updegrove’s Frank Adversego thrillers are realisticpage-turners, making it clear that if you’re not worried about cybersecurityyou’re not paying attention.
– Bruce Schneier, of Schneier onSecurity Andrew Updegrove has done it again – delivered an impossibleto put down thriller while exposing a dire cyber vulnerability that until nowhas gone unnoticed.
– “World’s greatest hacker”Kevin Mitnick.
Soon, most of the world’s leading artificial intelligence and robotics experts find themselves in a dire situation that none could have imagined and perhaps no one can control.
Andrew Updegrove brings a rare combination of drama,satire and technical accuracy to his writing. The result is a book you can’tput down that tells you things you might wish you didn’t know.– Admiral James G. Stavridis, retired Commander, U.S.European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, and current Dean ofthe Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Andy Updegrove’s Frank Adversego thrillers are realisticpage-turners, making it clear that if you’re not worried about cybersecurityyou’re not paying attention.
– Bruce Schneier, of Schneier onSecurity Andrew Updegrove has done it again – delivered an impossibleto put down thriller while exposing a dire cyber vulnerability that until nowhas gone unnoticed.
– “World’s greatest hacker”Kevin Mitnick.
