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technological-ethics

The ethical implications of Guyen's plan to upload his consciousness raise questions about the consequences of merging human minds with technology.

1 chapter across 1 book

Children of Time (2015)Adrian Tchaikovsky

Chapter 37

In this chapter, Lain confronts former allies Karst and Vitas in a tense meeting to discuss the threat posed by Guyen's cult and his plans for uploading his consciousness into the ship's systems. As tensions rise, Lain asserts the urgency of stopping Guyen, while Karst remains skeptical and protective of his resources, leading to a standoff that underscores the fractured alliances aboard the Gilgamesh.