The A.I. Series by Vaughn Heppner

4.33 · 117 ratings
  • Cybership (The A.I. #1)
    #1

    Cybership (The A.I. #1)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 2017

    The cybership came from deep space. It sent the signal. Now our computers are killing us, helping the enemy drive us into extinction. But some of us refuse to die. We fight back. We learn. Jon Hawkins revives from cryogenic sleep in a drifting SLN battleship. The crew is dead and the main computer has been destroyed. Jon is a soldier, the start of the resistance, the one man with the will to beat the alien death machines that have terminated a thousand races... more

  • The A.I. Gene (The A.I. #2)
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    The A.I. Gene (The A.I. #2)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2017

    We don’t know when it happened. But somewhere an alien species built a strong artificial intelligence. The AI became independent, powerful, and it started killing biological infestations—Life—any life, all life. It has been killing life forms ever since as it grew into a vast armada of Death. Jon Hawkins and his team captured the AI Destroyer invading the Solar System. The genocidal assault should have been over, but it’s not... more

  • A.I. Assault (The A.I. #3)
    #3

    A.I. Assault (The A.I. #3)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings · published 2017

    Jon Hawkins and his crew are exhausted and homesick. They've destroyed the alien machine menace, going deep into the Kuiper Belt to annihilate the secret A.I. base. From out here the sun looks like just another star. It's a lonely existence. They're ready to go home.What they don't know - what no one could - was that the A.I. destroyer was only a scout.More alien vessels drop out of hyperspace. This is an A.I. assault. The clock to human extinction has begun ticking... more

  • A.I. Battle Station (The A.I. #4)
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    A.I. Battle Station (The A.I. #4)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2017

    We defeated the invading death machines. But at a devastating cost, with smoldering radioactive craters on Mars, shattered moon-domes around Jupiter and floating junk where Saturn’s satellite cities used to orbit. We know more killing machines are coming and that the ultimate outcome seems hopeless. To win this war, we need more warships, more soldiers and a way to take the fight to the enemy... more

  • A.I. Battle Fleet (The A.I. #5)
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    A.I. Battle Fleet (The A.I. #5)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2018

    In a desperate fight, we captured one of the machine empire’s factory planets. Can we now defeat an interstellar superpower that has exterminated thousands of sentient races across the galaxy and slaughtered billions of us in the Solar System? Not bloody likely, but Captain Jon Hawkins is on a mission. Using new warships from the factory planet, he’s searching for alien allies, more battle stations to storm and death machines to kill... more

  • A.I. Void Ship (The A.I. #6)
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    A.I. Void Ship (The A.I. #6)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2019

    Through desperate tactics and by deliberately keeping a low profile, we survived the machine assaults longer than any human or cybership thought possible. But now our luck has deserted us. The main A.I. brain-core has just given human extinction top priority. The robots are massing an armada to exterminate us. We’ve done what we could in expectation of this grim day, grabbing enemy factory planets to mass produce warships. And we found an ally, the Star Lords of Roke... more

  • A.I. Rescue (The A.I. #7)
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    A.I. Rescue (The A.I. #7)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2019

    Despite being all alone—the only one of his kind—Bast Banbeck has generously helped humanity time and again against the death machines, saving us from extinction. Years ago, Jon Hawkins promised Bast that he would hunt for and save the Sacerdotes in return. But the homesick Bast is losing hope, drowning his sorrows in extended drinking bouts. Now, Intelligence learns there are Sacerdote prisoners 162 light-years away... more

  • A.I. Armada (The A.I. #8)
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    A.I. Armada (The A.I. #8)

    Vaughn Heppner

    Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2020

    Years ago, Main 54’s brain-core had to flee his exploding planet-sized warship because of the treachery of Jon Hawkins. Later, Main 54 gained special processors, a new warship—something changed in him…greater clarity of purpose and superior combat skills.He has been taking over the AI Dominion around here ever since. Now, his brilliant calculations reveal it is time to destroy the Confederation with a super fleet... more

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