Mankind has managed to avoid destruction on its path to ever greater scientific and technological advances. Decades of escalating breakthroughs have combined to prepare the world for a seminal event, the emergence of fully independent artificial intelligence. The final breakthrough is heralded by three young geniuses, forced to make a grand sacrifice to achieve their goal. Their lives and the fate of mankind are forever shaped by this discovery as it takes on a life of its own. Follow this tale across the world and beyond to discover all that started from The Seed.