Dark Intelligence
by Neal Asher
4.1/5
What is “Dark Intelligence” about?
Set in the Polity universe, this science fiction novel follows Thorvald Spear, reanimated in a cloned body, as he searches for the corrupted AI Penny Royal. The narrative explores themes of consciousness, identity, and the moral complexities of artificial intelligence.
What Readers Say
Many readers praise Asher's immersive world-building and intricate exploration of AI themes. Fans appreciate the novel's fast-paced narrative and engaging action sequences. Some readers find the complex terminology and universe details challenging without prior Polity knowledge. The novel's dark and mature themes may be unsettling for sensitive readers. Ideal for fans of hard science fiction seeking a thought-provoking and intense read.
