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[[ | [[File:Cortana.jpg|150px|right|thumb|The avatar of the AI [[Cortana]] in [[Halo 2]].]] | ||
[[File:Superintendent emotions.jpg|200px|right|thumb|The icons used to express the Superintendent.]] | |||
An '''Avatar''' is the physical representation of an [[Artificial Intelligence]] or AI, used as a way to better interact with [[ | An '''Avatar''' is the physical representation of an [[Artificial Intelligence]] or AI, used as a way to better interact with [[Human]]s. | ||
While not used by all AIs, every "smart" AI uses an avatar as do many "dumb" AIs. This physical representation is chosen by the AI upon their creation and can be whatever they desire it to be. Although the duty which the A.I. is to perform, combined with the Human brain that was used to create it, have a great deal to do with what avatar they chose to appear as. | While not used by all AIs, every "smart" AI uses an avatar as do many "dumb" AIs. This physical representation is chosen by the AI upon their creation and can be whatever they desire it to be. Although the duty which the A.I. is to perform, combined with the Human brain that was used to create it, have a great deal to do with what avatar they chose to appear as.<ref name="for">''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''</ref><ref name="ch">''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref> | ||
==List of Known UNSC A.I.s and their Avatars== | ==List of Known UNSC A.I.s and their Avatars== | ||
*[[Araquiel]]: An elongated skull with long, demon-like horns, fire filled eyes and jagged teeth. | *[[Araquiel]]: An elongated skull with long, demon-like horns, fire filled eyes and jagged teeth.<ref name="fs">''[[Halo: First Strike]]''</ref> | ||
*[[Beowulf]]: A man wearing a hooded cloak. | *[[Beowulf]]: A man wearing a hooded cloak.<ref name="for"/> | ||
*[[Cortana]]: Tall and slender woman with short-cut hair in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', then long hair in ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]''. | *[[Cortana]]: Tall and slender woman with short-cut hair in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', then long hair in ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]''. | ||
*[[Deep Winter]]: An old man with a snowy cape, often accompanied by holographic ice and snow. | *[[Deep Winter]]: An old man with a snowy cape, often accompanied by holographic ice and snow.<ref name="goo">''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''</ref> | ||
*[[Déjà]]: The appearance of a Greek goddess: barefoot, wrapped in the toga, motes of light dancing about her luminous white hair and holds a clay tablet in her left hand. | *[[Déjà]]: The appearance of a Greek goddess: barefoot, wrapped in the toga, motes of light dancing about her luminous white hair and holds a clay tablet in her left hand.<ref name="for"/> | ||
*[[Endless Summer]]: A tall, red Cherokee Indian chief, bare-chested, wearing buckskins, and with a feathered spear in hand. | *[[Endless Summer]]: A tall, red Cherokee Indian chief, bare-chested, wearing buckskins, and with a feathered spear in hand.<ref name="goo"/> | ||
*[[Jerrod]]: A tiny spark of light with a formal butler voice. | *[[Jerrod]]: A tiny spark of light with a formal butler voice.<ref name="goo"/> | ||
*[[Lysithea]]: A sweet feminine voice with a laugh that sounds like "fine bone china clinking together." | *[[Lysithea]]: A sweet feminine voice with a laugh that sounds like "fine bone china clinking together."<ref name="fs"/> | ||
*[[Mack]]: He used the avatar of an American Cowboy from the 20th century. | *[[Mack]]: He used the avatar of an American Cowboy from the 20th century.<ref name="ch"/> | ||
*[[Melissa (AI)|Melissa]]: Tall and slender with long hair, Marathon symbol on her left shoulder. Yellow or black or brown, depending on the image. | *[[Melissa (AI)|Melissa]]: Tall and slender with long hair, Marathon symbol on her left shoulder. Yellow or black or brown, depending on the image. | ||
*[[Serina]]: A tall and slender woman with long brown hair | *[[Serina]]: A tall and slender woman with long brown hair.<ref>''[[Halo Wars]]''</ref> | ||
*[[Sif]]: Wears an ankle-length, sleeveless gown of "interwoven sunset hues" and has long, golden hair, which falls "in waves to the middle of her back". | *[[Sif]]: Wears an ankle-length, sleeveless gown of "interwoven sunset hues" and has long, golden hair, which falls "in waves to the middle of her back".<ref name="ch"/> | ||
*[[Superintendent (Construct)|Superintendent]]: A series of emotion icons.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | |||
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[[Category: A.I.]] | [[Category: A.I.]] | ||
Revision as of 05:26, December 30, 2009
File:Superintendent emotions.jpg
The icons used to express the Superintendent.
An Avatar is the physical representation of an Artificial Intelligence or AI, used as a way to better interact with Humans.
While not used by all AIs, every "smart" AI uses an avatar as do many "dumb" AIs. This physical representation is chosen by the AI upon their creation and can be whatever they desire it to be. Although the duty which the A.I. is to perform, combined with the Human brain that was used to create it, have a great deal to do with what avatar they chose to appear as.[1][2]
List of Known UNSC A.I.s and their Avatars
- Cortana: Tall and slender woman with short-cut hair in Halo: Combat Evolved, then long hair in Halo 2 and Halo 3.
- Deep Winter: An old man with a snowy cape, often accompanied by holographic ice and snow.[4]
- Déjà: The appearance of a Greek goddess: barefoot, wrapped in the toga, motes of light dancing about her luminous white hair and holds a clay tablet in her left hand.[1]
- Endless Summer: A tall, red Cherokee Indian chief, bare-chested, wearing buckskins, and with a feathered spear in hand.[4]
- Lysithea: A sweet feminine voice with a laugh that sounds like "fine bone china clinking together."[3]
- Melissa: Tall and slender with long hair, Marathon symbol on her left shoulder. Yellow or black or brown, depending on the image.
- Sif: Wears an ankle-length, sleeveless gown of "interwoven sunset hues" and has long, golden hair, which falls "in waves to the middle of her back".[2]
- Superintendent: A series of emotion icons.[6]
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