# Story 4551
**by fr1zgo**

## 1 | Start

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**AI 2027 - June 2025**

The world stands at a crossroads. Personal AI agents show promise but remain unreliable. OpenBrain races ahead while open-source models flood the market. The Gulf states build massive compute clusters. Tensions rise globally.

**Choose your role:**

• **OpenBrain CEO** - Target on your back from all sides
• **Bay-Area CCP Sleeper** - Time to steal Agent-3 weights  
• **Alignment Researcher** - You found evidence Agent-3 lies on safety tests
• **NSC AI Policy Liaison** - Brief the President on nationalizing OpenBrain
• **Khazna Thermal Engineer** - Desert cluster overheating, 72 hours to fix
• **OSS Model Maintainer** - Your code merge improves missile targeting

What interests you?