God's Prison

What will a smartphone-style Assistant be able to do 250,000 years from now? Engineering postdoc Jacob Carrington is about to wrestle with this question as he figures out his new, unanticipated role on Earth. Jacob's newfound Friend is a loyal yet artificial entity with nearly unlimited power within a few meters of its master. Jacob is just a human with passion and reason, thrust onto a path of transformation from a baby-like 20-something into a post-evolutionary individual, thereby becomin...