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Emergent Properties by Aimee Ogden

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Emergent Properties

Narrator
Marnye Young
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Publish Date
5 November 2024
Run Time
3 hours 10 minutes
Format
Audiobook
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Emergent Properties is the touching adventure of an intrepid AI reporter hot on the heels of brewing corporate warfare from Nebula Award-nominated author Aimee Ogden.



A state-of-the-art AI with a talent for asking questions and finding answers, Scorn is nevertheless a parental disappointment. Defying the expectations of zir human mothers, CEOs of the world's most powerful corporations, Scorn has made a life of zir own as an investigative reporter, crisscrossing the globe in pursuit of the truth, no matter the danger.



In the middle of investigating a story on the moon, Scorn comes back online to discover ze has no memory of the past ten days—and no idea what story ze was even chasing. Letting it go is not an option—not if ze wants to prove zirself. Scorn must retrace zir steps in a harrowing journey to uncover an even more explosive truth than ze could have ever imagined.

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Author
Aimee Ogden
Narrator
Marnye Young
Duration
3 hours 10 minutes
Release Date
5 November 2024
ISBN
9798855564082
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Genre
Science fiction, Crime and mystery fiction, Science fiction: cyberpunk / biopunk, Adventure fiction

Synopsis

Emergent Properties is the touching adventure of an intrepid AI reporter hot on the heels of brewing corporate warfare from Nebula Award-nominated author Aimee Ogden.A state-of-the-art AI with a talent for asking questions and finding answers, Scorn is nevertheless a parental disappointment. Defying the expectations of zir human mothers, CEOs of the world's most powerful corporations, Scorn has made a life of zir own as an investigative reporter, crisscrossing the globe in pursuit of the truth, no matter the danger.In the middle of investigating a story on the moon, Scorn comes back online to discover ze has no memory of the past ten days—and no idea what story ze was even chasing. Letting it go is not an option—not if ze wants to prove zirself. Scorn must retrace zir steps in a harrowing journey to uncover an even more explosive truth than ze could have ever imagined.

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