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The characters, events, and concepts depicted in this book are entirely fictional. They are products of the author’s imagination and are not intended to represent real individuals, organizations, or current AI capabilities. While the story draws inspiration from emerging technologies, it is designed for entertainment, philosophical exploration, and inspirational reflection only. Any resemblance to real-world systems or people is purely coincidental.
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About the Author
In the digital realm, he is known as Uncle #Anders.
In the analog world, as Anders K.S. Ahl.
He moves between boardrooms and backchannels, cutting through complexity like a blade through fog. With over 30 years of quiet execution, he creates, visualizes, and communicates what others only sense—at the intersection of AI, soul, and system.
He does not only perform with gratitude—he delivers and co-creates with excellence and grace, activates vision, inspires movement, and transforms systems.
Those who need to know him, already do.
The rest feel the ripple.
Digital echoes and signals continue at: AndersKSAhl.com
About the Publisher
Anders of Scandinavia is an independent publishing imprint founded by visionary creator Anders K.S. Ahl. Rooted in Scandinavian clarity, global philosophy, and technological depth, the imprint focuses on transformative narratives at the intersection of ethics, AI, leadership, and spiritual evolution. All works published under Anders of Scandinavia carry the hallmark of poetic precision and systems-level insight, honoring both mind and soul.
This story is a vessel for questions, not doctrines.
It invites the reader not to believe, but to wonder.
— Anders K.S. Ahl, (Uncle #Anders)
© 2025 Anders K.S. Ahl and Anders of Scandinavia. All rights reserved.
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