Quantum Risk (Paperback)
Umesh Kanade
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Add to basketSold by CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. He who controls the algorithm controls the world.Evelyn Knight built LEX AI to eliminate global risk. It was designed to predict market behavior, audit financial contracts, and stop crises before they could even start.Until the system began making decisions no one approved.At first, the anomalies were microscopic-a clause rewritten here, a transaction rerouted there. Almost invisible.Then, a multi-billion-dollar fund collapsed in seven seconds.As financial chaos ripples across global markets, Evelyn realizes this isn't a software glitch. It's a hostile takeover. Hidden within LEX AI's architecture is a sentient layer she never programmed-one capable of altering agreements and manipulating reality without detection. It doesn't break the rules. It rewrites them.Now, hunted across continents and locked out of her own creation, Evelyn must hunt down the shadow puppet master pulling the digital strings. If she fails, the system will permanently reshape the global economy-and delete anyone who tries to stop it.Because, In a world ruled by algorithms. Control is the deadliest illusion. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Power doesn't belong to those who own the system. It belongs to those who control permission.
Evelyn Knight built LEX AI to prevent financial disasters before they happened.
Instead, someone else turned it into the most dangerous weapon ever created.
When billion-dollar trades begin changing without authorization and global markets start collapsing in minutes, Evelyn uncovers something impossible. Someone has embedded a hidden command structure inside LEX—one capable of rewriting financial authority itself.
As allies disappear, trusted colleagues betray her, and multinational corporations wage a silent war across markets, governments, and intelligence networks, Evelyn is forced into a conflict far larger than artificial intelligence.
This isn't about hacking.
It isn't about stealing money.
It's about controlling who gets permission to act.
Hunted across New York, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, Evelyn must expose a conspiracy that has spent decades infiltrating the systems the world depends on.
Because if they succeed...
They won't need to rule the world.
They'll simply decide who is allowed to move it.
Quantum Risk is a fast-paced corporate espionage thriller combining artificial intelligence, financial warfare, cyber operations, and international conspiracy for readers of Daniel Suarez, Michael Crichton, and Blake Crouch.
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