2. The Cerebellux Procedure
Maya's abilities are caused by something called the Cerebellux Procedure, an operation that allows humans to use a higher percentage of their brain. So, in addition to creating androids and various high-tech gadgets, humans are now testing the limits of the human brain, actively looking for ways to expand and enhance intelligence and the brain's functionality. It's explained that the Cerebellux Procedure doesn't work with everyone, which means that
when we do see it again, it will present different outcomes for different people and give the writers limitless story possibilities.