{"product_id":"detonation-9780692061190","title":"Detonation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** NAMED TO KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOKS OF 2018 ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetonation is an epic dystopian tale about the struggle to preserve humanity from the threat of an emerging superintelligence. We witness the fall of civilization, and we watch as it is about to fall again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel explores the frailties of our interconnected society and the differences we as individuals can make, illuminating one of the most important questions of our time; will we be prudent with the most powerful technology we have ever created, or will we recklessly throw away any hope for our children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOtto, Erik A.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Erik A. Otto is a former healthcare industry executive and technologist, now turned science fiction author. His works of fiction include A Toxic Ambition, Detonation, Transition, and the Tale of Infidels series. Detonation has been named to Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018, and is a finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award for 2018. In addition to writing, Erik is currently serving as the Managing Director of Ethagi Inc., an organization dedicated to promoting the safe and ethical use of artificial general intelligence technologies. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, with his wife and two children.","brand":"Sagis Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50525646651666,"sku":"9780692061190","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f0666f40-ad44-4172-a602-269540b3c60a.jpg?v=1731230279","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/detonation-9780692061190","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}