New York, Bloom Company.
Martin pushed open the door of Skye's studio, anxiously shouting: "Skye, the city..."
"I know!"
A brusque voice resonated from all corners of the room—
After all, she was the chief operations engineer of ctOS; if something happened, she would be the first to know!
Lille's removal of Cross-Dimensional Encryption caused almost all the production lines to halt, and the network encryption methods were rendered entirely obsolete, forcing a switch to alternative methods...
It was just such an adjustment that caused network chaos of an alarming magnitude!
Almost simultaneously, unknown cyber attacks from all over the world, direct attacks on information devices beyond internet protocols, brought the entire network to a standstill!
A dozen or so smart cities across the United States were thus plunged into gridlock!
Seeing the situation inside, Martin didn't press Skye further: