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(Added Nomad, a probe in the StarTreck original series, the believed Kirk was his maker, and proved able to resuscitate a dead Spock.) |
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* Zark (TRON) | * Zark (TRON) | ||
* Ziggy (Quantum Leap) | * Ziggy (Quantum Leap) | ||
* Abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by | * Abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by Umberto Eco, named after a medieval jewish philosopher) | ||
* EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut) | * EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut) |
Revision as of 22:54, 6 July 2008
Computers, robots and other artifial intelligence characters from science-fiction:
- Brianbrain (Space 1999)
- C3po (Star Wars)
- Colossus (The Forbin Project)
- Continuity (Mona Lisa Overdrive)
- Data (Startrek)
- Deepthought (The Hitchhikers Guide)
- Dixieflatline (Neuromancer)
- Domino (Michaelmas)
- Emmerac (Desk Set)
- Fuckup (Illuminatus [First Universal Cybernetic Kinetic Ultramicro Programmer])
- Giskard (The Robots of Dawn [R. Giskard Reventlov])
- Guardian (The Forbin Project)
- Hactar (The Hitchhikers Guide)
- Hal (2001 [Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic, HAL 9000])
- Joshua (War Games)
- K9 (Doctor Who)
- Kitt (Knight Rider [Knight Industries Two Thousand])
- Landru (Star Trek, the original serie)
- Markiv
- Matrix
- Mcp (TRON [Master Control Program])
- Mentalis (Doctor Who)
- Multitronic5 (Star Trek, the original serie)
- Multivac (The Last Question)
- Microvac (The Last Question)
- Neuromancer (Neuromancer)
- Nomad (Star Trek, the original serie)
- Novac
- Olivaw
- Oracle
- Proteus (Demon Seed)
- R2d2 (Star Wars)
- Sal (2010)
- Skynet (Terminator)
- Tron (TRON)
- Vicki (iRobot)
- Vger (Star Trek I)
- Wopr (War Games [War Operation Plan Response])
- Zark (TRON)
- Ziggy (Quantum Leap)
- Abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by Umberto Eco, named after a medieval jewish philosopher)
- EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut)