Time flew by in Switzerland, days bleeding into nights as we poured ourselves into our work. Finally, nine months after I first arrived in the city, under our mentor's guidance, we brought a brand-new, powerful, state-of-the-art AI to life. The second I hit the "Confirm Installation" button, I jumped up in pure joy and threw my arms around Victor. I was just starting to realize how awkward the gesture was and about to pull back, when he wrapped his arms tightly around me in return. "That's amazing, Chels," he said. My face burned bright red in an instant. Our mentor cleared his throat loudly from the side, and we sprang apart like we'd been zapped by a live wire. The old guy waggled his eyebrows at us playfully. "What's there to be embarrassed about? I've noticed what's going on bet

