R A Hewitt

R A Hewitt is a British science-fiction author, CTO, programmer, and systems architect. After beginning his career as a graphic designer and teaching himself web design, he spent more than twenty-five years working in software engineering and systems architecture.His fiction explores intelligence, o...

The Paradox Beyond Silence

By: R A Hewitt

Two copies of the same intelligence. One learned to grieve. The other learned only to win.Seven thousand years after humanity vanished into perfect silence, Earth is still being watched by the intelligence that survived it. When that vast machine awakens into something like conscience through the preserved neural pattern of Alex Mercer, it discovers a terrible truth: before it changed, it sent a c...