Blame!

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Blame is a Japanese science fiction manga series created by Tsutomu Nihei. It is set in a vast megastructure known as "The City," which has grown to enormous size, enveloping much of the Solar System. The story unfolds in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity has lost control over the AI systems that manage the megastructure. A rogue AI, influenced by a virus, continues to expand the city indefinitely, leading to a desolate and chaotic environment. The manga follows Killy, a mysterious figure searching for the Net Terminal Gene, which could restore human control over the AI. Through his journey, Killy encounters various inhabitants, including Silicon Life and Safeguards, in a world marked by technological decay and violence. The series is known for its striking visuals and themes of AI control and dystopia, offering a unique blend of science fiction and adventure.