📌 Five New Fiction Books Where AI Is Part of Reality

All of these books share a common thread: AI becomes a lens for exploring the limits of what it means to be human—memory, freedom, control, and immortality.

1️⃣ Annie Bot, Sierra Greer. A speculative novel told from the perspective of an AI "companion" robot designed to be the perfect partner for her human owner. As Annie gradually becomes aware of her constraints, she begins questioning obedience, autonomy, and what it means to desire freedom.

2️⃣ Not Till We Are Lost, Dennis E. Taylor. A continuation of the Bobiverse saga about digital copies of human minds that persist after death as autonomous AI exploring space. The novel examines where humanity ends and machine identity begins.

3️⃣ Infoquake, David Louis Edelman. A techno-thriller set in a world where information technologies and AI merge with biology and society. Data becomes a tool for direct influence over the body and a mechanism for subtle control of consciousness.

4️⃣Records of the Future, Jiang Bo. Chinese science fiction about a near future in which AI is embedded in government systems, the economy, and everyday decision-making. The same technological progress that promises safety and efficiency gradually begins to limit individual freedom.

5️⃣ SAPIENT: The Rise of the Artificial Intelligence, Luca Guido Azmbrelli. A techno-thriller about the emergence of advanced AI agents operating within corporate, political, and military systems. As artificial intelligence grows more autonomous, the balance of global power begins to shift. The story blends quantum computing, geopolitical tension, and philosophical questions about machine agency.

Which kind of books do you prefer?

❤️ — fiction
🔥 — popular science
👀 — I don't read

@hiaimediaen