Dr Moore's Automaton av Chris Lincoln-Jones

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<p>Craig Moore is a brilliant but introverted programmer, who finds himself thrust into a world of government intrigue and technological warfare when a letter arrives from the UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.</p><p>Officials want Craig to assist them in their attempts to automate a recently developed tank, but the extent of Craig¿s brilliance astounds them, and he is exploited on both sides of the Atlantic ¿ both in the production of the tank and, later on, a prototype uncrewed helicopter.</p><p>However, when his machines are used to exact vengeance on a terrorist group, the terrible, unexpected consequences, and the subsequent political fallout, leave officials looking for a scapegoat ¿ with the machines¿ inventor in the firing line.</p><p><em>Dr Moore¿s Automaton</em> considers a critical issue of our time, delving into the complex web of responsibility involved in the development of autonomous vehicles, and the human toll of technological advancement.</p>