Ezekiel's Brain

Two centuries after their creation, DARPA's AIs have evolved into an android race spread across the solar system, facing an existential threat from a mutant AI collective. As they search for a way to stop this destructive force, they rediscover an ancient, emotionally capable AI named Ezekiel, whose human traits may be key to humanity's survival. This story explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, human emotion, and the enduring struggle to protect civilization across the universe.