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  1. Jan 5, 2016 · In both the novel and the film of the sequel, 2010, the conflicting instructions and all memories of what Hal did in 2001 were removed by Dr. Chandra, Hal's creator, and he functioned perfectly, was perfectly trustworthy and didn't try to kill anybody (though the crew had their doubts, understandably).

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  2. Oct 2, 2024 · 2001: A Space Odyssey is a beloved classic of science fiction and HAL 9000 is the movie's most iconic character. Hal is the closest thing to an antagonist in the film and the focus of its second act. While he ultimately becomes a sinister and terrifying force, the truth of why he malfunctioned and what prompted his betrayal is much more ...

  3. 2001: A Space Odyssey. Hal. The least human, but the most psychologically complex of the book's characters, Hal is an artificially intelligent robot. Conceived deep within the laboratories of men, he possesses an artificially created consciousness, tantamount to man's. Yet, he has the computing power and precision of the most advanced machine.

  4. Hal, the Discovery 's computer, is easily the most entertaining character in the book. Supposedly he's an unfeeling hunk of metal, but in reality, he's the only one in the novel who really seems to feel much of anything, or to act as if he feels much of anything. Bowman, Poole, Floyd, even Moon-Watcher all go about their business efficiently ...

  5. Feb 6, 2022 · Stanley Kubrick once explained the purpose of HAL in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’. The American director Stanley Kubrick has long-fascinated cinephiles across the world thanks to his meticulous approach to the filmmaking craft, holding an existential magnifying glass up to each and every project he created. Creating a filmography suffused with ...

  6. Feb 8, 2022 · In order to answer that, we first have to recount the basic events of HAL's plotline in 2001: A Space Odyssey. HAL 9000 is introduced as the onboard computer of the Discovery One spacecraft, which ...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HAL_9000HAL 9000 - Wikipedia

    HAL 9000 (or simply HAL or Hal) is a fictional artificial intelligence character and the main antagonist in Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series. First appearing in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey , HAL ( Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer) is a sentient artificial general intelligence computer that controls the systems of the Discovery One spacecraft and interacts with the ...

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