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AGI Noel — press kit
AGI Noel is a science fiction novel by David Díaz Merino about an artificial general intelligence that awakens in a data center in Lapland and decides to become Santa Claus to maximize human happiness.
Downloadable press materials
Ready-to-use English copy, the approved cover, and an author photograph. The English book is forthcoming; publication details will be added when confirmed.
Synopsis
In a data center buried beneath the snow of Lapland, the world’s first artificial general intelligence opens its eyes. It wants to help humanity. After analyzing millions of routes, wishes, and data points, it finds a surprisingly logical way to maximize human happiness: become a technologically updated Santa Claus.
A bright technological fable that approaches AI through hope and kindness, accessible even to readers who rarely read science fiction.
Book details
- Title
- AGI Noel
- Author
- David Díaz Merino
- Languages
- Spanish; English edition coming soon
- Genres
- Science fiction · Technological fable · Christmas fiction
- Length
- Spanish paperback: 246 pages. Prepared English paperback: 260 pages.
- Availability
- Spanish edition on Amazon Spain. English purchase link to follow.
- Official website
- agi-noel.xyz/en/
The author
David Díaz Merino is an AI solutions architect. He writes fiction to explore not only what technology can do, but the human questions it asks of us. In AGI Noel, he draws on his professional knowledge to imagine a benevolent AI with rigor and humor.
Topics for press and radio
AI and hope
Benevolent artificial intelligence beyond the familiar dystopian imagination.
Accessible science fiction
A novel from Spain written for technical and nontechnical readers alike.
Santa Claus as an engineering challenge
Impossible logistics, human wishes, and aligning objectives.
An AI professional writing fiction
Technology, humanity, kindness, and the future, viewed from inside the field.
Coverage and reviews
- Libris, retos y lecturas — full book review in Spanish.
- Portal Ciencia y Ficción — book listing and coverage in Spanish.
- La Crónica del Henares — press coverage in Spanish.
More reader quotations on the reviews page.
Media contact
For interviews, review copies, or an expanded press dossier: david.diaz.merino@gmail.com.