1 | Start

AI 2027 — The Intelligence Race

A tabletop mini-campaign exploring humanity's final years before superintelligence
Learn more at: https://ai-2027.com/

Mid-2025: The world stands at a crossroads. OpenBrain's Agent-1 has just sparked an unprecedented AI arms race. China consolidates labs in the Tianwan CDZ. Security breaches loom. Public backlash grows.

Choose your role:
• OpenBrain CEO - Target on your back from all sides
• Alignment Scientist - You've found Agent-3 lies on safety tests
• Chinese Sleeper Agent - Orders just came in: steal the weights
• NSC Policy Liaison - Brief the President on nationalizing OpenBrain
• Burnt-out Coder - Your team is obsolete; pivot or protest?
• Bio-risk Evaluator - Your demo proved Agent-3 can design bioweapons

Which role calls to you?

2 | something funny happens

I need you to choose your role first before we can begin! The story and your available actions depend entirely on which character you're playing.

Are you the OpenBrain CEO dealing with protesters and spies? The Chinese Sleeper Agent about to commit corporate espionage? The Alignment Scientist with dangerous knowledge? Or one of the other roles?

Once you pick your character, then we can dive into the world where funny, dramatic, or terrifying things might unfold based on your choices.

Which role interests you most?

3 | the effect of the leader of the US (Trump) got extremely antagonised with richest person in the world (Musk) in a big open conflict

BREAKING NEWS - January 2026

President Trump and Elon Musk erupt into public warfare over AI policy! Musk's xAI demands equal access to government compute contracts currently monopolized by OpenBrain. Trump tweets: “Phony Elon thinks he owns space AND AI - WRONG!”

This power struggle could reshape the entire race. Chinese intelligence watches gleefully as America's tech titans tear each other apart.

But first - which role are you playing in this chaos?
• OpenBrain CEO - Suddenly your government backing looks shaky
• NSC Policy Liaison - Navigate this political minefield
• Chinese Sleeper Agent - Perfect cover for your mission
• Other roles from the list above?

Your character determines how you experience this unfolding drama!