Chapter 6772

Merlin's command left the AI silent for another minute until it abruptly announced: [Textbooks on criminology and various notable criminal cases across the globe added to databanks. Analysis now includes a fifty percent criminal mind parameter.] Then, AI said: [Based on new parameters, the company owning the oil field is least likely to conceal production capacity and evade taxes. If they have increased their power consumption to cater for thousands of people, they would put the power consumption numbers on record while still hiding their people.] [Under those parameters, KS Petroleum remains the chief suspect because of its high power consumption. What we could be seeing is a clerical error in an attempt to conceal production figures. Unless further data is provided, that is the conclusion drawn from the current available data, unless categorized as a paradox.] Merlin chuckled. "Paradoxes can mean there is simply more conclusive data needed, but also that we are on the right track