Machinehood by S.B. Divya

Set in a near-future world where humans rely heavily on pills for enhanced performance and compete with artificial intelligence for jobs, the story follows Welga Ramirez, a former soldier turned bodyguard. When a terrorist group called "Machinehood" emerges, demanding rights for AI and an end to the use of performance-enhancing drugs, Welga is thrust into a dangerous mission to uncover the truth behind the group’s motives. As she navigates a landscape of political intrigue and technological advancements, she must confront her own beliefs about humanity, technology, and the future of coexistence between humans and machines.

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