“Another perfect score,” her partner, a sentient AI named Kael-7, said from the wall screen. His avatar was a calm, silver-gray face with no mouth. “The Orbital Megafactory reported 99.2% compliance last quarter.”
One of them held a hand-painted sign:
Everyone had a score. Elara’s was 94.7 — “Exemplary.” sbs iso
That was when Elara understood the horror of the SBS ISO. “Another perfect score,” her partner, a sentient AI