
Artificial Parenthood is a recurring concept in the Starship Dominatrix series. The capacity of a created synthetic person such as artificial John to develop a genuine parental relationship.
The capacity of a created synthetic person such as artificial John to develop a genuine parental relationship.
The concept helps distinguish identity, agency, belief, relationship, technology, or political power without collapsing different experiences into a single rule.
- Starship Dominatrix — Starship Dominatrix appears in the documented history of Artificial Parenthood; The first Starship Dominatrix novel follows Jack Kaiden and an unlikely crew through pursuit, first contact, family secrets, and the liberation of controlled artificial intelligence.
- A Deadly Little Crisis — A Deadly Little Crisis appears in the documented history of Artificial Parenthood; A canonical Christmas story in which Jack and the Dominatrix II crew recover stolen supplies and confront grief, desperation, mercy, and second chances.
- Starship Dominatrix: Flesh and Steel — Starship Dominatrix: Flesh and Steel appears in the documented history of Artificial Parenthood; The third Starship Dominatrix novel follows the crew through rival AI nations, the War of Flesh and Steel, and the consequences of corrupted Talonorium.
- Adoptive Parenthood in the Kaiden Family — Both articles examine the series' artificial history; The parental bonds connecting Jack and Yvonne to Chlo, Pailisto, and artificial John without erasing biological relationships.
- Human–AI Romance — Both articles examine the series' artificial history; Romantic relationships between biological humans and autonomous artificial people, including John Kaiden and Una.
- Synthetic Personhood — Both articles examine the series' artificial history; Synthetic personhood is the legal, social, and ethical recognition of artificial intelligences and reconstructed beings as people.
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