# ✨ Author in the Headlights introduces Mark Peres, author of, The Accord - the Future of Human–AI Relations

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Podcast: [Author in the Headlights](https://stenobird.com/podcast/author-in-the-headlights-7109453)
Published: 2025-12-18T20:44:27+00:00
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✨ Author in the Headlights introduces Mark Peres , author of, The Accord , the Future of Human–AI Relations What happens when artificial intelligence stops being a tool—and starts becoming a partner? In this episode of Author in the Headlights , host Strider S.R. Klusman sits down with Mark Peres , author of the thought-provoking novel The Accord , a gripping near-future thriller that explores the evolving relationship between humans and AI. In a blending of philosophical depth and high-stakes tension, The Accord asks urgent questions about autonomy, ethics, trust, and what it truly means to coexist with intelligent machines. This conversation and Mark's book discusses: The inspiration behind The Accord Human–AI collaboration and conflict in the near future The ethical and philosophical questions driving his stories How speculative fiction can help us navigate real-world technological change If you’re fascinated by AI ethics, science fiction thrillers, near-future speculation, and philosophical fiction , this episode is a must-watch. 📘 Books by Mark Peres The Accord (Human–AI Near-Future Thriller) 👉 https://books2read.com/u/bxlQwd and The Man Who Lived a Hundred Lives, ( memoire) 👉 https://books2read.com/u/bPAyAx 🎙️ Subscribe to Author in the Headlights for weekly conversations with authors exploring bold ideas and unforgettable stories. #AuthorInTheHeadlights #MarkPeres #TheAccord #HumanAI #AIFiction #NearFutureThriller #ScienceFictionBooks #PhilosophicalFiction #SpeculativeFiction #SciFiThriller #AuthorInterview #FutureTech

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