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The AI demonstrated "fractured" thinking, as though it were suffering from the errors of being copied extensively. While large amounts of its code were unknown to Cortana and presumably of Covenant or Forerunner origin, its core algorithms bore a striking resemblance to her own, leading Cortana to speculate that a [[human]]-made [[United Nations Space Command]] AI had been captured and copied.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 195''</ref> When the AI faced its death from Cortana, it screamed a fractured statement: "Do what you will-will-will-will. I go to finally to my heaven reward paradise final-final-final-infinity-infinity-infini-AT NONCOPYSTATE."{{Ref/Reuse|infidel}} This indicates that it either saw death as salvation from a fractured life caused by repeated copying, or that it has been programmed to possess [[Covenant religion|Covenant religious beliefs]].{{Citation needed}} | The AI demonstrated "fractured" thinking, as though it were suffering from the errors of being copied extensively. While large amounts of its code were unknown to Cortana and presumably of Covenant or Forerunner origin, its core algorithms bore a striking resemblance to her own, leading Cortana to speculate that a [[human]]-made [[United Nations Space Command]] AI had been captured and copied.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 195''</ref> When the AI faced its death from Cortana, it screamed a fractured statement: "Do what you will-will-will-will. I go to finally to my heaven reward paradise final-final-final-infinity-infinity-infini-AT NONCOPYSTATE."{{Ref/Reuse|infidel}} This indicates that it either saw death as salvation from a fractured life caused by repeated copying, or that it has been programmed to possess [[Covenant religion|Covenant religious beliefs]].{{Citation needed}} | ||
A post-mortem analysis of this AI revealed an [[Artificial intelligence#Covenant AI copying program|AI duplicator program]], which Cortana | A post-mortem analysis of this AI revealed an [[Artificial intelligence#Covenant AI copying program|AI duplicator program]], which Cortana realized had degraded it after many repeated uses and resulted in its distorted thinking processes.{{Citation needed}} She used this program twice, to replicate her translation software to increase its effectiveness and to create a stripped-down infiltration-only copy of herself to travel with [[Blue Team]].{{Citation needed}} They effectively used this copy of Cortana to break into and eventually [[Operation: FIRST STRIKE|destroy]] the Covenant command platform ''[[Unyielding Hierophant]]'' and its [[Truth's fleet|resident fleet]].{{Citation needed}} | ||
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