A production center makes everything locally. It even has grow towers where the produce needs of nearby citizens can be met. After the World Storm, a production center goes into sentry mode when the Internet breaks. The entire insides of the production center become a death trap as all the robots will attack people who try to get in.Merch, a world class hacker, is abducted by a gang who make him try to hack the production center so they can get in and get enough food, water, and goods to have all they need for years.In the course of the story Merch finds an ASI, an Artificial Super Intelligence. This machine is hundreds of times smarter than a human. If he gains access, he could change the course of humanity. As an example, with the ASI in control of the production center, it could build a robot army."Medusa Net" (peer-to-peer internet system)Links/AR glasses with features like: Night vision, "Target Conversation" (allows distant conversation between people who can see each other), "Assist" (AI assistant), Multiple AR feeds/displays.Lutin Two Bot (subscription-locked)Tri-legged bot with lamp (described as spider-like)Double high botRobot with tiny arms for microscale workHologram shell robots (with curved screens for human-like appearance)Autono-cart (autonomous cart)"Follow cart" (presumably autonomous)"G. silk" (advanced fabric that: Never wrinkles, Never stains under normal conditions, Can filter water, Lets through only water and air.Cooling tents (double-walled with air inflation)Temperature-controlled shoes (powered to cool soles)Production center with automated security/defense systemsEngineered microbe medicine (tooth care chewables)"Rig gloves" (for controlling micro-scale robots)I'll extract the technology mentioned in this dystopian/post-apocalyptic story:3D navigation maps in field of viewNight vision capabilitiesJob's Navigator AIDates Navigator AIAI-based hacking systemsSimulation software for mimicking online consumersHome sentry botSex botSolar panel cleaning robotSwarm drone controllerAutono-cab (autonomous taxi)VR worldsFirst-person VR moviesLive Movie CreatorGiantess Center networkGeo-thermal power plantAutomated grow rooms/farming systemsDelivery tubesCard table computersDNA simulatorsRight-to-repair softwareSkills for Lutins (some kind of digital skill system)Automated vending machines (pizza and pasta)Digital door locksPest trap softwarePublic talk lineGroup talkI'll compile a list of the technology mentioned in this post-apocalyptic story:E-paper/E-paper screensMastodon (social network)Security cards with changing QR codesBio-sampler pensThrive Navigator (upgraded survival-focused AI)Metis/Matis (ASI - Artificial Super Intelligence)AI hackers (subordinate AIs used for hacking)AI jury systems (to keep ASI in check)Giantess guard botsBuilder botsConstruction botsMaintenance botsBattle droidsCleaning bots"Half-high bots" (climbing capable)Sentry mode botsGiantess Production towers/centerProduction equipmentAutomated facilitiesSurvival bunkersUnderground utility tunnelsChemical weaponsSound assault weaponsMicrowave weaponsBattle droidsSmell scanner/smell visionEmbedded technology ("embeds")Many of the characters in this project appear in future episodes. Using storytelling to place you in a time period, this series takes you, year by year, into the future. From 2040 to 2195. If you like emerging tech, eco-tech, futurism, perma-culture, apocalyptic survival scenarios, and disruptive science, sit back and enjoy short stories that showcase my research into how the future may play out. This is Episode 1 of the podcast "In 20xx Scifi and Futurism." The companion site is https://in20xx.com These are works of fiction. Characters and groups are made-up and influenced by current events but not reporting facts about people or groups in the real world.Copyright © Cy Porter 2024. All rights reserved.

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