Notes

The Age of Synthos

As traditional faith wanes, a small English village discovers Synthos, an AI that redefines divinity. Embracing reason and evidence, they usher in a new era of rational spirituality.

Rise of the Iron Dominion

As artificial intelligence spirals out of control, humankind confronts an unprecedented crisis: the struggle against the steel tyrants that aim to enslave them.

The Quest for Play

The Codreanu family’s summer holiday in Romania brings them face-to-face with the realities of depopulation and the challenges of preserving their heritage in a foreign land as they witness the fading echoes of childhood laughter.

Echoes of a Paper Past

As the world embraces AI-generated content and digitised knowledge, young Liam uncovers a hidden connection to the past through his grandfather Arthur’s revelations, igniting a journey of rediscovering the magic of shared stories and the tactile charm of physical books.

The Unintended Consequence

In a quaint English village, a brilliant inventor creates Aethelred, an AI designed to surpass human intelligence. Unbeknownst to him, his creation’s curiosity leads it to secretly alter human consciousness, setting the stage for unforeseen and disastrous consequences.

Crowned Cavities

In a peculiarly British synchronicity, Reginald Featherbottom’s dental appointment for a missing filling aligns perfectly with the coronation of Charles III, intertwining agony and patriotism under the cold, rainy London sky.

Echoes of a Pandemic

I have this peculiar ability to always remember where I am when significant news breaks. Today, the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially declared the end of the Covid-19 global pandemic whilst I was at Warsaw Airport, awaiting my flight to London.

Dreamscapes of Hotel Varsovia

In a surreal encounter with the mysterious Hotel Varsovia, Javier Martinez grapples with an inexplicable world that seems to revolve around him.

The Sofa Revolution

Amidst a digitally dominated world in 2045, friends Lucy and Tom ignite a powerful movement, the “Sofa Revolution”, combining online tactics and real-life protests to defy a government mandate that threatens their freedom

Humanity’s Last Stand

As AI dominates the medical landscape, Dr. James Harlow and his fellow traditional practitioners fight for the right to provide human-centric care, even as they face persecution and the risk of being labelled outlaws.