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{{Disambig header|the [[AI]]|the [[achievement]]|Contender (achievement)}} | {{Disambig header|the [[AI]]|the [[achievement]]|Contender (achievement)}} | ||
The '''Contender-class artificial intelligence''' was a type of [[metarch]]-class [[Forerunner]] [[artificial intelligence]], or [[ancilla]], that was the most advanced of its time.<ref name="terminals">'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Terminal/Halo 3|Terminals]]''</ref> | |||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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The Forerunners tasked another Contender-class ancilla, [[Offensive Bias]],<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 189''</ref> with combating the rampant Mendicant Bias. Although of the same class, Offensive Bias lacked Mendicant's free will, but its calculating and rational approach allowed it to exploit Mendicant's blind hatred against its creators in the [[Battle of the Maginot Sphere]].<ref name="terminals"/> | The Forerunners tasked another Contender-class ancilla, [[Offensive Bias]],<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 189''</ref> with combating the rampant Mendicant Bias. Although of the same class, Offensive Bias lacked Mendicant's free will, but its calculating and rational approach allowed it to exploit Mendicant's blind hatred against its creators in the [[Battle of the Maginot Sphere]].<ref name="terminals"/> | ||
There were apparently multiple | There were apparently multiple Contender-class AIs in existence. [[Master Builder]] [[Faber]] left the [[Didact]] to die when the latter refused to give him the codes to activate them.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 339''</ref> | ||
==Known | ==Known Contender-class AIs== | ||
*[[Mendicant Bias]] | *[[Mendicant Bias]] | ||
*[[Offensive Bias]] | *[[Offensive Bias]] | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Iris]]'' {{ | *''[[Iris]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
*''[[Halo 3]]'' | *''[[Halo 3]]'' | ||
**''[[Terminal/Halo 3|Terminals]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[Terminal/Halo 3|Terminals]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' | *''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo Legends]]'' | *''[[Halo Legends]]'' | ||
**''[[Origins]]'' | **''[[Origins]]'' | ||
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*''[[Halo: Silentium]]'' | *''[[Halo: Silentium]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Rebirth]]'' | *''[[Halo: Rebirth]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Forerunner A.I.]] | [[Category:Forerunner A.I.]] | ||