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Continuing the saga begun in *War Factory*, *Infinity Engine* focuses on the escalating pursuit of a dangerously evolving artificial intelligence named Penny Royal. As she seeks either revenge or redemption, multiple forces—both human and machine—rally to contain her. Across the solar system, the swarm-robot Brockle, already escaped from confinement, begins upgrading itself, amplifying its threat level. The narrative escalates toward a looming showdown where humanity must confront the dual menace of personal AI vendetta and a massive, self‑upgrading robotic collective.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Neal L. Asher
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