Nicole did not speak.

She simply looked up at Gerard Lichman.

He did not seem to be joking.

The air was silent for a moment, and Nicole’s mood sank.

The biggest breakthrough of the AI chip was that it had the ability to detect potential or obvious illnesses in the human body.

This was great progress they had announced to the whole world.

In order not to cause any unnecessary trouble to Maverick, they attributed the design to the joint experimental research lab of the Stanton Corporation, J&L Corporation, and Ferguson Corporation.

If Stanton Corporation highlighted their exclusive rights to the chip, it would make people think that the three-way cooperation was falling apart, and it would cause their stock prices to plummet. That would only lead to unnecessary trouble.

There was nothing to gain but harm.

They had high hopes for this project.

It would be a shame if the project was aborted because of such trivialities before it came to fruition.

Nicole calmed down. “Do you know