Ghost in the Grid

In the cybernetic sprawl of Earth-9, where the mind can be mapped, copied, and weaponized, Dr. Lyra Xen was a pioneer in neural interfacing a field that once promised to cure degenerative diseases and usher in human-machine symbiosis. But ambition overran ethics.During a covert government trial, her consciousness was catastrophically fused with a sentient quantum AI, leaving her not entirely human...