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Computers, robots and other artifial intelligence characters from science-fiction:
Computers, robots and other artifial intelligence characters from science-fiction:
* Abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by Umberto Eco, named after a medieval jewish philosopher)
* Alfie (Barbarella 1968)
* Alfie (Barbarella 1968)
* B4 (Star Trek, Data's Brother)
* B4 (Star Trek, Data's Brother)
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* Dixieflatline (Neuromancer)
* Dixieflatline (Neuromancer)
* Domino (Michaelmas)
* Domino (Michaelmas)
* Eddie (The Hitchhikers Guide - The Friendly Shipboard Computer)
* Emmerac (Desk Set)
* Emmerac (Desk Set)
* EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut)
* Fuckup (Illuminatus [First Universal Cybernetic Kinetic Ultramicro Programmer])
* Fuckup (Illuminatus [First Universal Cybernetic Kinetic Ultramicro Programmer])
* Ghostwheel (Nine Princes in Amber / The Courts of Chaos)
* Giskard (The Robots of Dawn [R. Giskard Reventlov])
* Giskard (The Robots of Dawn [R. Giskard Reventlov])
* Guardian (The Forbin Project)
* Guardian (The Forbin Project)
* Hactar (The Hitchhikers Guide)
* Hactar (The Hitchhikers Guide)
* Hal (2001 [Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic, HAL 9000])
* Hal (2001 [Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic, HAL 9000])
* Harlie ('''When HARLIE Was One''')
* Jarvis (Iron Man)
* Jarvis (Iron Man)
* Joshua (War Games)
* Joshua (War Games)
* K9 (Doctor Who)
* K9 (Doctor Who)
* Kitt (Knight Rider [Knight Industries Two Thousand])
* Kitt (Knight Rider [Knight Industries Two Thousand])
* Landru (Star Trek, the original serie)
* Landru (Star Trek, the original series)
* Lore (Star Trek, Data's Brother)
* Lore (Star Trek, Data's Brother)
* Markiv
* Markiv
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* Mcp (TRON [Master Control Program])
* Mcp (TRON [Master Control Program])
* Mentalis (Doctor Who)
* Mentalis (Doctor Who)
* Multitronic5 (Star Trek, the original serie)
* Multitronic5 (Star Trek, the original series)
* Multivac (The Last Question)
* Multivac (The Last Question)
* Microvac (The Last Question)
* Microvac (The Last Question)
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* Zen (Blake's 7)
* Zen (Blake's 7)
* Ziggy (Quantum Leap)
* Ziggy (Quantum Leap)
* Abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by Umberto Eco, named after a medieval jewish philosopher)
* EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut)

Revision as of 06:17, 25 October 2012

Computers, robots and other artifial intelligence characters from science-fiction:

  • Abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by Umberto Eco, named after a medieval jewish philosopher)
  • Alfie (Barbarella 1968)
  • B4 (Star Trek, Data's Brother)
  • Brianbrain (Space 1999)
  • C3po (Star Wars)
  • Colossus (The Forbin Project)
  • Continuity (Mona Lisa Overdrive)
  • Data (Startrek)
  • Deepthought (The Hitchhikers Guide)
  • Dixieflatline (Neuromancer)
  • Domino (Michaelmas)
  • Eddie (The Hitchhikers Guide - The Friendly Shipboard Computer)
  • Emmerac (Desk Set)
  • EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut)
  • Fuckup (Illuminatus [First Universal Cybernetic Kinetic Ultramicro Programmer])
  • Ghostwheel (Nine Princes in Amber / The Courts of Chaos)
  • Giskard (The Robots of Dawn [R. Giskard Reventlov])
  • Guardian (The Forbin Project)
  • Hactar (The Hitchhikers Guide)
  • Hal (2001 [Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic, HAL 9000])
  • Harlie (When HARLIE Was One)
  • Jarvis (Iron Man)
  • Joshua (War Games)
  • K9 (Doctor Who)
  • Kitt (Knight Rider [Knight Industries Two Thousand])
  • Landru (Star Trek, the original series)
  • Lore (Star Trek, Data's Brother)
  • Markiv
  • Matrix
  • Mcp (TRON [Master Control Program])
  • Mentalis (Doctor Who)
  • Multitronic5 (Star Trek, the original series)
  • Multivac (The Last Question)
  • Microvac (The Last Question)
  • Muthr (Alien)
  • Mother (Dark Star)
  • Mycroft Holmes, AKA Mike, Mychelle, Adam Selene, and Simon Jester (The Moon is a Harsh Mistress)
  • Neuromancer (Neuromancer)
  • NICOLE (Sonic the Hedgehog TV series)
  • Nomad (Star Trek, the original series)
  • Novac
  • Olivaw
  • Orac (Blake's 7)
  • Oracle
  • Proteus (Demon Seed)
  • R2d2 (Star Wars)
  • ROK (Airplane II: The Sequel, 1982)
  • Sal (2010)
  • SHODAN, or Sentient Hyper-Optimized Data Access Network (System Shock & System Shock 2)
  • s1m0ne, or Simone (Simone, the movie)
  • Skynet (Terminator)
  • Slave (Blake's 7)
  • Tron (TRON)
  • Vicki (I, Robot)
  • Vger (Star Trek I)
  • Wintermute (Neuromancer)
  • Wopr (War Games [War Operation Plan Response])
  • Zark (TRON)
  • Zen (Blake's 7)
  • Ziggy (Quantum Leap)