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The Need for a Futurist Story
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The Chip follows a brilliant CEO who finds the world bends to his every whim after he secretly implants an advanced AI chip in his brain. What was the inspiration for the setup of your story?
The need for a futurist story that would begin with one man that want to manipulate the world and with technology gets this power.
What is it that draws you to the technothriller genre?
Its exciting to picture a world that is not to far away from our ways but just around the corner yet is more interesting to see new technologies to play along the main story.
What are some things that you find interesting about the human condition that you think makes for great fiction?
Í painted a fictional story but given the right circumstances Humans are able to behave in irrational ways that everyone relate or understands it that can actually bring realistic thoughts and emotions to the reader while is a techno thriller story.
What is the next book you are working on, and when will it be available?
I have a story that is starting to boil in my head that is very ambitious. However, right now I am sitting on this book to see some reactions to it.
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The Chip
Posted by Literary Titan

The Chip follows Phillip Novak, a brilliant and driven CEO who secretly implants an advanced A.I. microchip into his brain. The surgery turns him into a kind of superhuman thinker, and the world quickly bends around his newfound power. Governments scramble, cultures fracture, and everyday people start asking whether they should become “enhanced” too. It begins as a story about invention and ambition, then widens into a global clash over identity, freedom, and who we become when we let technology crawl into our minds.
The writing often moves at a quick clip, and I liked that. It gave the story a sense of momentum, almost like the world itself was speeding up the moment Phillip woke from surgery. Some scenes felt larger than life. His fleets of look-alikes, his secret mountain compound, his perfect confidence. I kept thinking how bold it was to paint a character with so much certainty. I would have liked more space to breathe with Phillip and understand him as a man rather than a symbol. Even so, I enjoyed how the book made big ideas feel close and personal. I kept turning pages because I wanted to see how far this technology would push him.
The book plays with power in a way that made me uncomfortable in the best sense. Watching governments rush to control the Chip felt scarily real. The split between “Enhanced Persons” and everyone else gave me a knot in my stomach. I caught myself thinking about how easily people trade freedom for convenience and how quickly leaders twist “safety” into something else entirely. Some of the social changes came fast, but the emotional weight landed. I found myself wondering what I would do. Would I let someone drill a device into my skull if it promised to make me brilliant? The book never answers that for you. It just sits with you and pokes at your thoughts.
The Chip is a cautionary tale, a thriller, and a tech fantasy all at once. I think this book is a strong fit for readers who enjoy fast pacing, high-concept ideas, and stories that make them question where our world is heading. If you like fiction that blends science with moral tension and if you enjoy thinking about the consequences of our inventions long after you close the book, then The Chip will be right up your alley.
Pages: 171 | ASIN : B0DJMJHRC4
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