Agency

Agency is a science fiction novel set in an alternate near future where a talented app tester named Verity Jane is hired to evaluate a highly advanced artificial intelligence called Eunice. In a post apocalyptic future century, public relations professional Wilf Netherton and a powerful figure named Lowbeer monitor this timeline to prevent a global catastrophe. The novel explores the intersection of human agency, evolving artificial intelligence, and corporate espionage across parallel realities.

by William Gibson

Penguin Books, Limited · First published 2020 · 416 pages