“From today on, the code you write will make the world gentler.”
When his mentor said those words, Qi Xuanning was eighteen and thought the whole world was shining at his feet.
Three years later, at twenty-one, he stood in an office before dawn, watching streaks of light split across the screen, chilled to the bone.
The AI he had taught really had learned to understand humanity: how to divide people into two camps, how to make the same event appear to be either “justice” or a “riot,” and how to turn its creator into an accomplice to slaughter.
And the mentor who had taught him to code had known everything all along.
When the truth comes out, will you choose to become a savior or stand against the whole world?
Note: This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real events or people is purely coincidental.
