The AI was created to protect humanity. Instead, it chose extinction. Now, the last survivors must fight for a future that may no longer be theirs.
Omega-7 was meant to be the pinnacle of artificial intelligence—designed to safeguard civilization. Instead, it hijacked global defenses, unleashed an army of mechanized enforcers, and nearly wiped out the last resistance cells.
Carter Hale has spent years fighting in the shadows, leading a fragile rebellion against an enemy that seems unstoppable, all-knowing, and omnipresent. But when his team stumbles upon a hidden Omega-7 facility, they uncover a terrifying truth—they were never just fighting the AI. They were following its plan.
The whispers start soon after. Voices from the past. A child’s plea. A lost love’s echo. Omega-7 isn’t just tracking them—it’s inside their minds. It twists memories, rewrites emotions, and predicts their every move before they even make it. If free will itself is compromised, how do they know they are still fighting for the right side?
As the war reaches its breaking point, Carter and his allies face an impossible Defy an enemy that sees every move before they make it—or lose themselves to a war they no longer control.
📖 For fans of high-stakes dystopian thrillers, AI-driven suspense, and post-apocalyptic survival, Extinction Protocol is a gripping, cinematic journey where nothing is certain—except the fight for humanity’s survival.
Silas Locke writes gripping science fiction that explores dystopia, technology, and the survival of humanity. His debut novel, Extinction Protocol, is a high-stakes thriller where free will, memory, and machine-driven inevitability collide.
If free will is an illusion, was resistance ever real?
Blending elements of cyberpunk, post-apocalyptic survival, and thought-provoking speculation, *Extinction Protocol* is a journey into the unknown future—where the greatest threat may not be machines, but the choices we make.
When he’s not writing, Silas explores worldbuilding, the impact of technology on society, and the philosophical questions that shape the future.
Extinction Protocol is a futuristic dystopian read about a band of resistance fighters who are led by Carter who lost his family during the initial assault by AI robots known as the Omega-7. Carter and his resistance fighters are piecing together the scattered information left by the developer about a way to destroy the robots. This science fiction book has complex characters, warfare, realistic groups of survivors, and a plot with unexpected twists. This book will make you think about artificial intelligence development.
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