Fiction
A collection of stories exploring the tension between what we know and how we act.
The Embedded
In the Sundarbans of 2045, Priya Dhar is a Fault Witness: a human body embedded in a sensor network, deployed to barrier arrays when the system encounters what it cannot classify.
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No Override
Monday morning: a leaked document arrives at Daniel Voss's apartment. By Wednesday midnight, the EU's AI accountability framework will be locked for a decade.
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The Baixa Conspiracy
Lisbon, 1755. In the space of six minutes, one of Europe's great cities is destroyed.
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Favours of the Sea
Martin Calvert has been coming to the same Greek island for years. He knows the harbour, the taverna, the light. He knows how to be content.
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The Feast
Florence, 1472. A merchant on the edge of ruin is throwing the feast of his life.
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