Hal Nine Thousand

HAL 9000 is a fictional artificial intelligence from ArthurCeeClarkes SpaceOdyssey.

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HAL 'looks' like this:

The name is derived from IBM by shifting the three letters one place upwards in the alphabet.

HAL can control all technical elements of a SpaceShip?, kill whomsoever including humans by those means, see everything inside, speak to humans about everything, have an agenda, and can read lips if cut of from the sound of a compartment. But HAL is not a RepliCant?.

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See also:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL_9000

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CategoryScienceFiction