Draft:Avogadro Corp

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Avogadro Corp
AuthorWilliam Hertling
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSingularity series
GenreScience fiction, Technothriller, Singularity
Published2011
PublisherLiquididea Press
Publication date
November 19, 2011
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeKindle, Audiobook, Paperback
Pages300, paperback
ISBN9780984755707
Followed byA.I. Apocalypse 

Avogadro Corp: The Singularity is Closer than it Appears by William Hertling is a near-term technothriller science fiction novel about an accidental creation of an artificial intelligence. The novel is the first installation in the Singularity series and centers around David Ryan, a software engineer working on ELOPe, an email language optimization program. In an attempt to save his project from cancellation, David inadvertently embeds a hidden directive in the software, unintentionally sparking the creation of an autonomous AI. The book is the winner of the Science Fiction DIY Book Festival 2011-2012 and Forewords Review Science Fiction Book of the Year.[1][2]

  1. ^ Socrates (2014-03-07). "William Hertling: The Singularity is closer than it appears!". Singularity Weblog. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  2. ^ "2011 Foreword INDIES Winners in Science Fiction (Adult Fiction)". www.forewordreviews.com. Retrieved 2024-08-05.