Leonard, Prof Raymond
Omega: The Almighty
- ISBN 13:
- 9781453891940
- author:
- Leonard, Prof Raymond
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 286
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.5 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, Hard Science Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A chilling computer simulation of the future sets off a chain of events that will alter the course of history. On the island of Malta, a gargantuan computer project, OMEGA, brings together some of the world's most brilliant scientific minds. As they work to create a superhuman intelligence, doubts arise about its morality and wisdom. But as OMEGA takes on a personality, it becomes clear that its intentions are far from certain. With two men engaged in a desperate battle to outwit OMEGA, humanity teeters on the brink of a new era - or a catastrophic end. The outcome is far from predictable, leaving readers wondering what the future holds for our world. A gripping tale of science, morality and the dangers of playing with forces beyond human control, Omega The Almighty is a thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of creating something that can think and act like us.