Hugo Sanchez, the Goal and the Glory
A judge evaluating AI court software discovers murder and conspiracy when the creator dies. She must confront powerful state interests while her life hangs in balance. A thriller on AI's role in justi…
Hugo Sanchez, the Goal and the Glory
A judge evaluating AI court software discovers murder and conspiracy when the creator dies. She must confront powerful state interests while her life hangs in balance. A thriller on AI's role in justice. In the near future, the Government aims to replace judges with Artificial Intelligence software, pledging to effectively automate and depoliticise the justice system. Carmen Costa, a distinguished judge, has been invited to assess this new procedure. However, when the software's creator is found dead, she realizes her life is in danger and that she will have to fight the powerful interests that are at play in the highest echelons of the State. Galician Simón Casal takes the debate the boundaries of Artificial Intelligence one step further in a gripping thriller of political conspiracies. The AI-controlled legal system 'THENTE' promises true justice and precise judgments. But shortly before the visionary tool is launched, its creator Alicia Kovack dies unexpectedly in a car accident. The death raises many questions. In order not to jeopardize the launch of 'THENTE', the respected judge Carmen Costa is commissioned to test the system. During her research, Carmen comes across a conspiracy that aims to control the country's justice system. In the process, she gets caught up in a dangerous maelstrom of power and manipulation. In a race against time, Carmen puts all her eggs in one basket to uncover the truth and prevent the introduction of 'THENTE'. —ARD
Hugo Sanchez, the Goal and the Glory
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A judge evaluating AI court software discovers murder and conspiracy when the creator dies. She must confront powerful state interests while her life hangs in balance. A thriller on AI's role in justice.
In the near future, the Government aims to replace judges with Artificial Intelligence software, pledging to effectively automate and depoliticise the justice system. Carmen Costa, a distinguished judge, has been invited to assess this new procedure. However, when the software's creator is found dead, she realizes her life is in danger and that she will have to fight the powerful interests that are at play in the highest echelons of the State.
Galician Simón Casal takes the debate the boundaries of Artificial Intelligence one step further in a gripping thriller of political conspiracies. The AI-controlled legal system 'THENTE' promises true justice and precise judgments. But shortly before the visionary tool is launched, its creator Alicia Kovack dies unexpectedly in a car accident.
The death raises many questions. In order not to jeopardize the launch of 'THENTE', the respected judge Carmen Costa is commissioned to test the system. During her research, Carmen comes across a conspiracy that aims to control the country's justice system.
In the process, she gets caught up in a dangerous maelstrom of power and manipulation. In a race against time, Carmen puts all her eggs in one basket to uncover the truth and prevent the introduction of 'THENTE'. —ARD.