Brainlock

noun
A behaviour alteration procedure that uses hypnosis to induce an extreme aversion to certain stimulus.
Source
Dogfight

Bonephone

noun informal
A bone-conduction implant used for discreet telecommunication.
Source
Hinterlands

Memrionics

noun
The science and technology of developing Artificial Intelligence.
Origin
Formed from ‘memory’ and ‘electronics’.
Source
The Regression Test

Rit

pronoun
The third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to a robot.
Source
The Child of Clay

Chlomach

noun
An external artificial organ capable of photosynthesis, attached to the human body via umbilical cord.
Origin
Derived from khlōrós (green) and māchina (machine).
Source
Sleeping Beauties

Psychocybernetics

noun
A scientific field concerned with digitizing the personality of an individual.
Source
The Beast Has Died

Adai

noun
Artificial intelligence created by applying a software morphogenesis model to human genetic data.
Origin
Acronym of “autonomously developing artificial intelligence”.
Source
Singleton

Microhistories

noun plural
Marginally different strands of reality, caused by sequences of events where various different things happen with subatomic particles throughout the universe.
Source
Oracle

Solsake

exclamation
An oath sworn in the name of humanity’s home star.
Source
Faithful to Thee, Terra, in Our Fashion

Corsec

noun
A unit of time.
Origin
Possibly an abbreviation of ‘corrected’ (for time dilation) and ‘second’.
Source
The Island

Astralight

noun
Artificial outdoor lighting with an effect resembling starlight.
Origin
Astrum (star).
Source
The White Pony

Calcker

noun informal
A computer.
Origin
Corruption of ‘calculator’.
Source
Wish Upon a Star