After Artemis uses stolen fairy technology to create a powerful microcomputer and it is snatched by a dangerous American businessman, Artemis, Juliet, Mulch, and the fairies join forces to try to retrieve it.

Midway through the Twenty-first century, an integrated global computer network manages much of the world's affairs. A proposed major software upgrade -- an artificial intelligence -- will give the system an unprecedented degree of independent decision-making power, but serious questions are raised in regard to how much control can safely be given to a non-human intelligence. In order to more fully assess the system, a new space-station habitat --...

A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.