Rule of the superintelligence

It was a sight where it seemed as if the world was following only a single will.

Only at this moment could I fully understand Prezen’s words that those in power in Dusk City, the godfather, feared the power of superhuman intelligence and simultaneously coveted it.

Who wouldn’t, after seeing something like this?

If this were 21st-century Korea, it wouldn’t have had this much of an impact. The world I lived in wasn’t as extremely digitized and mechanized as this place.

But in the 22nd-century Dusk City, where everything - even most people - had been replaced by machines, or where people born as machines existed in the first place, the power of an artificial intelligence in Underground Mirror Castle that had surpassed its limits, controlled by androids and systems, was…

“I understand why they use the expression Net Demon.”

What is the antithesis of a demon?

A god.

What I was seeing with my own two eyes right now was truly divine power.

But how could one use the profane expression of a god for an enemy of humanity, for an autonomous artificial intelligence that was merely a creation made by humanity...