In the year 2032, a detective and his cyborg partner investigate a string of murders committed by malfunctioning robots. As they delve deeper, they uncover a conspiracy that threatens their own existence and questions the nature of consciousness and humanity.

In a futuristic city, a cyborg policewoman named Major Motoko Kusanagi and her partner, Batou, are on a mission to hunt down a notorious hacker known as the Puppet Master. As they investigate, they uncover a conspiracy involving government agents, cyber terrorism, and the nature of consciousness. With high-tech gadgets and intense action, they must navigate a world where the human mind and technology merge to discover the truth.