William Hertling: 10 books

Book cover of The Turing Exception
by William Hertling
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015

In the year 2043, humans and AI coexist in a precarious balance of power enforced by a rigid caste reputation system designed to ensure that only those AI who are trustworthy and contribute to human society increase in power. Everything changes when a runaway nanotech event leads to the destruction...
Book cover of Avogadro Corp

Avogadro Corp

The Singularity is Closer than it Appears

by William Hertling
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014

David Ryan is the designer of ELOPe, an email language optimization program, that if successful, will make his career. But when the project is suddenly in danger of being canceled, David embeds a hidden directive in the software accidentally creating a runaway artificial intelligence. David...
Book cover of Kill Switch
by William Hertling
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2018

Igloo and Angie are the co-founders of a new social network, Tapestry, based on the principles of privacy and data ownership. Two years later, with Tapestry poised to become the world’s largest social network, their rapid growth puts them under government scrutiny. Tapestry’s privacy and...
Book cover of A.I. Apocalypse
by William Hertling
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012

Leon Tsarev is a high school student set on getting into a great college program, until his uncle, a member of the Russian mob, coerces him into developing a new computer virus for the mob’s botnet - the slave army of computers they used to commit digital crimes. The evolutionary virus Leon...
Book cover of DIE LETZTE FIREWALL

DIE LETZTE FIREWALL

SciFi-Thriller

by William Hertling
Language: German
Release Date: April 30, 2018

"Ein erstaunlicher Ausblick in eine plausible Zukunft." [Brad Feld, Geschäftsführer der Foundry Group] Inhalt: Im Jahr 2035 sind Roboter, Künstliche Intelligenzen und Neuralimplantate zu einer Selbstverständlichkeit geworden. Das Institut für Angewandte Ethik sorgt durch ein soziales...
Book cover of A.I. APOCALYPSE

A.I. APOCALYPSE

SciFi-Thriller

by William Hertling
Language: German
Release Date: May 29, 2017

Leon Tsarev ist ein Highschool-Schüler, der sich eigentlich nichts sehnlicher wünscht, als ein Stipendium an einem guten College. Bis ihn sein Onkel, ein Mitglied der russischen Mafia, dazu überredet, einen neuen Computervirus für das Botnetz des Syndikats zu entwickeln – eine Sklavenarmee infizierter...
Book cover of DIE TURING-ABWEICHUNG

DIE TURING-ABWEICHUNG

SciFi-Thriller

by William Hertling
Language: German
Release Date: December 15, 2018

"Spannungsgeladen und doch nuanciert wird uns der Blick in eine Welt gewährt, in der Künstliche Intelligenz zur Normalität geworden ist." [Ben Huh, CEO von Cheezburger] Inhalt: Im Jahr 2043 koexistieren Menschen und KIs innerhalb einer unsicheren Machtbalance, die allein von einem rigiden...
Book cover of The Last Firewall
by William Hertling
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013

In the year 2035, robots, artificial intelligences, and neural implants have become commonplace. The Institute for Ethics keeps the peace, using social reputation to ensure that robots and humans don't harm society or each other. But a powerful AI named Adam has found a way around the restrictions. Catherine...
Book cover of Kill Process
by William Hertling
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016

By day, Angie, a twenty-year veteran of the tech industry, is a data analyst at Tomo, the world's largest social networking company; by night, she exploits her database access to profile domestic abusers and kill the worst of them. She can't change her own traumatic past, but she can save other women. When...
Book cover of AVOGADRO CORP.

AVOGADRO CORP.

SciFi-Thriller

by William Hertling
Language: German
Release Date: May 12, 2017

Zehntausende begeisterte Leser in den USA! David Ryan ist der Entwickler von ELOPe, einem Programm zur Sprachoptimierung von Emails, das im Falle eines Erfolges ein Karrieresprungbrett für ihn sein könnte. Als sein Projekt plötzlich Gefahr läuft, eingestellt zu werden, fügt David seinem Programm...
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