Helping the blind to see, and the deaf to hear, regulating insulin for diabetics, helping emergency systems and much, much, more…. HADI at first seems to be a gift to mankind. That is when he gets offered a promotion, with pay and benefits that are substantially more than what he currently received, taking him to Boston to work on Human Augmentation Digital Interface. His girlfriend Gabriella, wanting more of a commitment, is about his only stress in life. This is a story about Edward Phillips, a brilliant man who creates software for a company called Virton Technologies. His hobbies include cooking, scuba diving, and reading.ĭigital Wilderness is a book I can see quickly becoming a number one on the New York Times best seller list! He now resides in Toronto with his wife and two children. Ciano has garnered a unique perspective grounded in experiential knowledge on the impact of innovation in our personal lives and the corporate world.Ĭiano also invests a substantial amount of time with the Centre for Social Innovation (a social enterprise with a mission to catalyze social innovation around the world with service locations in Toronto and New York) as a Technology and Project Development Consultant.īorn in Rome and having emigrated to Canada at a young age, Ciano enjoys traveling across the world for business and leisure. Having forged a remarkable career out of the development and deployment of new technologies, F.L. He has previously served as CTO and CEO of both public and private sector companies. Ciano is a successful Canadian entrepreneur with extensive experience in a variety of diverse, high-technology businesses across North America, ranging from video game development to telecommunications.

Suddenly, he discovers that this benevolent technology has a steep price and he is thrown into a lethal game of corporate espionage that leads to a nationwide manhunt for a deadly spy, a charge his enemies are intent to pin on him.Įdward must sacrifice his freedom and risk everything he loves if he hopes to thwart Virton’s psychotic mastermind and save humanity from an insidious tool that will be able to control our very minds.į.L.

At first, HADI appears to be the perfect software for the evolution of humanity, touted to help the disabled walk again, allow the deaf to hear and the blind to see. The stakes change drastically when Edward accepts a sudden promotion to the corporate headquarters in Boston, taking him away from his tough personal decisions while introducing him to the mysterious Human Augmentation Digital Interface project. Life is good, but is he ready for the big commitment? She wants him to settle down, get married and have kids. His biggest stress is dodging the growing pressure he has been getting from Gabriella, his long-time girlfriend. Edward Phillips is at the height of his career at Virton Technologies developing cutting edge software systems for government contractors.

Digital Wilderness by F.L. Ciano