The Cloud Illusion: How AI & Adaptive Computing Will Eliminate Cloud Computing

In a world where every memory, dream, and transaction lives in the Cloud, what happens when that Cloud begins to fracture? In The Cloud Illusion, Dr. Mira Santos builds Ivory Skies—a digital utopia promising perfect escape. But when an anomaly starts rewriting users' identities, Mira must partner with a rogue hacker and an AI ethicist to navigate shifting virtual realms and expose the hidden code controlling every mind. 

• Explore the architecture of large‑scale virtual environments and the vulnerabilities in memory‑management algorithms. 
• Follow hands‑on code walkthroughs demonstrating how simulated realities can be manipulated—and secured. 
• Learn best practices for designing transparent, fail‑safe AI systems in massively parallel simulations. 

This narrative‑driven technical primer blends cyber‑thriller storytelling with detailed system designs, code snippets, and security exercises—perfect for developers, architects, and tech leaders exploring the future of immersive computing.

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The Cloud Illusion: How AI & Adaptive Computing Will Eliminate Cloud Computing

In a world where every memory, dream, and transaction lives in the Cloud, what happens when that Cloud begins to fracture? In The Cloud Illusion, Dr. Mira Santos builds Ivory Skies—a digital utopia promising perfect escape. But when an anomaly starts rewriting users' identities, Mira must partner with a rogue hacker and an AI ethicist to navigate shifting virtual realms and expose the hidden code controlling every mind. 

• Explore the architecture of large‑scale virtual environments and the vulnerabilities in memory‑management algorithms. 
• Follow hands‑on code walkthroughs demonstrating how simulated realities can be manipulated—and secured. 
• Learn best practices for designing transparent, fail‑safe AI systems in massively parallel simulations. 

This narrative‑driven technical primer blends cyber‑thriller storytelling with detailed system designs, code snippets, and security exercises—perfect for developers, architects, and tech leaders exploring the future of immersive computing.

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The Cloud Illusion: How AI & Adaptive Computing Will Eliminate Cloud Computing

The Cloud Illusion: How AI & Adaptive Computing Will Eliminate Cloud Computing

by Adaptive Publishing Group, Steven Nohr
The Cloud Illusion: How AI & Adaptive Computing Will Eliminate Cloud Computing

The Cloud Illusion: How AI & Adaptive Computing Will Eliminate Cloud Computing

by Adaptive Publishing Group, Steven Nohr

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Overview

In a world where every memory, dream, and transaction lives in the Cloud, what happens when that Cloud begins to fracture? In The Cloud Illusion, Dr. Mira Santos builds Ivory Skies—a digital utopia promising perfect escape. But when an anomaly starts rewriting users' identities, Mira must partner with a rogue hacker and an AI ethicist to navigate shifting virtual realms and expose the hidden code controlling every mind. 

• Explore the architecture of large‑scale virtual environments and the vulnerabilities in memory‑management algorithms. 
• Follow hands‑on code walkthroughs demonstrating how simulated realities can be manipulated—and secured. 
• Learn best practices for designing transparent, fail‑safe AI systems in massively parallel simulations. 

This narrative‑driven technical primer blends cyber‑thriller storytelling with detailed system designs, code snippets, and security exercises—perfect for developers, architects, and tech leaders exploring the future of immersive computing.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940181819436
Publisher: Adaptive Publishing Group
Publication date: 05/04/2025
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 301 KB

About the Author

Steven Nohr

Technology Strategist | Innovator | Patent Holder

Steven Nohr is a technology strategist, product architect, and intellectual property developer with over 25 years of experience spanning global markets, emerging platforms, and disruptive systems design.

He holds multiple patents across critical innovation zones — including adaptive computing, immersive hardware, modular image editing systems, decentralized infrastructure, wearable tech, and smart airport systems. In 2002, he patented the world's first decentralized peer-to-peer network (US_7802724_B1), nearly a decade before Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin white paper.

Since 2016, Steven has been deeply engaged in blockchain architecture, DeFi systems, and Web3 infrastructure — including predictive automation tools, API-based market analysis, and NFT signal detection. He is the Co-Founder of Crypto Formula Foundation, a next-gen educational series delivering crypto intelligence through structured eBooks and data-driven video courses.

He also leads Adaptive Publishing Group, distributing future-focused content globally — bridging real-world systems with accessible knowledge, many of which are tied to patents.

A former Regional Strategy Director and Senior Product Lead, Steven has launched innovation programs across Asia-Pacific and North America, with deep expertise in edge computing, AI modeling, decentralized infrastructure, and synthetic computing design. His primary motivation is legacy — building tools and knowledge systems to empower tomorrow's minds, starting with his own son.

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