nieom
Nieom is a fictional term used in speculative fiction and world-building to denote a form of distributed, autonomous computation or collective intelligence that arises without a single controlling node. It is not a recognized term in real-world scientific discourse, and its definition varies by author and context.
Typically depicted as a network of autonomous agents—software processes, digital avatars, or embedded devices—that interact to
Origins and context: The concept draws on themes from swarm intelligence, distributed systems, and neuromorphic computing,
Impact and discussion: Nieom serves as a tool to explore questions about autonomy, governance, accountability, and
See also: artificial general intelligence, emergent behavior, swarm intelligence, distributed systems, cybernetics, digital ethics.