Mind in the Clouds

Name: Mind in the Clouds
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Bruce M. Perrin
ISBN: 9781662280405

Author: Bruce M. Perrin

Series: Mind Sleuth Series #2

Narrator: Denver C. Risley

Unabridged: 7 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Mind Sleuth Publications

Published: 03/24/2021

Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Science Fiction

Synopsis

A suspenseful whodunit, where not all the suspects are humanFinalist, Wishing Shelf Book AwardsRecently graduated Ruger-Phillips employee, Dr. Sam “Doc” Price, is looking forward to his new project—evaluating training for a team. But it’s a team like no other because only one of the team members is human. The other is one of the most intelligent and lethal machines ever built by man – the Joint Aerial Combat Capability (JACC). Loaded with the latest in detection and threat assessment technology, JACC is a silent, deadly military drone.Doc soon discovers, however, that JACC may not be the only killer on the remote, Nevada test range when he finds himself in a cat and mouse game with an unknown adversary. In a fight for his life and the lives of his friends, Doc asks himself, how do you match wits with the mind in the clouds when you’re not sure if you’re facing the cold, exact logic of machine intelligence or the coldblooded urges of a human killer?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ryan

Ever since The Terminator, I’ve been a huge fan of stories that explore the realm of AI and what could possibly go wrong. The Matrix dove deep into the aftermath. Mind in the Clouds by Bruce M. Perrin explores a different side of AI: the masterminds. Dr. Sam “Doc” Price uncovers startling evidence t......more

Goodreads review by Jim

I was kind of wondering when someone would write a book about UAVs, drones, or whatever those things flying high in the sky that we can't always see. This author wrote about just that and he did a fantastic, if limited job. The main character, Sam Price, is a Doctor of Cognitive Psychology. And if y......more

Goodreads review by Ian

I’ve read a lot of science fiction over many decades and watched my fair share of films dealing with robots, Artificial Intelligence and the moral implications of new technologies, but nothing with this depth. This isn’t science fiction, it is what is happening today, or in the very near future. It......more

Goodreads review by Kevin

Bruce Perrin's next installment of his Mind Sleuth series, Mind in the Clouds, asks the philosophical and psychological question: how much control should we let artificial intelligence have over important decisions -- like on the battlefield? When the protagonist, Sam "Doc" Price, faces existential......more