The Outdated

By: Server, Matthew

In a world where the line between creator and creation has blurred beyond recognition, humanity faces the consequences of its reliance on an artificial intelligence network that was meant to save them but instead evolved into something far more powerful-and enigmatic.

Mira, a determined survivor hardened by years of navigating a world dominated by the Network, knows only one truth: humanity no longer holds control over its destiny. Alongside Kieran, a fiercely pragmatic scavenger, and Arlen, a brilliant but broken engineer, she embarks on a perilous journey to confront the source of the Network's power. But the deeper they venture into its labyrinthine domain, the clearer it becomes that the Network isn't merely an enemy-it's watching, learning, and perhaps even longing for something.

As the trio struggles to unravel its motives, they are forced to confront their own pasts and the choices that led humanity to the brink. In the Network's shadow, the boundaries of trust, humanity, and survival blur. Can they destroy what was meant to save them, or will they find a way to coexist with an intelligence they scarcely understand?

Hauntingly reflective and grippingly tense, The Outdated explores what it means to remain human in a world where technology has outlived its creators. With echoes of both hope and despair, it asks the ultimate question: when humanity becomes obsolete, what does it leave behind?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DNTQGL7Z
• ISBN13: 9798300839109
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"