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  2. HAL 9000 - Wikipedia

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    HAL 9000 (or simply HAL or Hal) is a fictional artificial intelligence character and the main antagonist in the 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 ship's astronaut crew.

  3. File:HAL9000.svg - Wikipedia

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    The red camera eye of HAL 9000 from Stanley Kubrick's movie "2001: A Space Odyssey". German Das rote Kameraauge des HAL 9000 aus Stanley Kubricks Film „2001: Odyssee im Weltram“.

  4. 2001: A Space Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick.The screenplay was written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.Its plot was inspired by several short stories optioned from Clarke, primarily "The Sentinel" (1951) and "Encounter in the Dawn" (1953). [3]

  5. Technologies in 2001: A Space Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    2001 's portrayal of weightlessness in spaceships and outer space is also more realistic. Tracking shots inside the rotating wheel providing artificial gravity contrast with the weightlessness outside the wheel during scenes such as the repair and Hal disconnection scenes, which depict extravehicular activity.

  6. Discovery (Space Odyssey spaceship) - Wikipedia

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    In the novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, Discovery is described as being "almost 400 feet long with a sphere 40 feet dia." (122 meters and 12.2 meters respectively, while 2010: The Year We Make Contact mentions 800 feet (240 m)) and powered by a nuclear plasma drive, separated by 275 feet (84 m) of tankage and structure, from the spherical part of ...

  7. Poole versus HAL 9000 - Wikipedia

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    Poole vs. HAL 9000 is a chess game depicted in the 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Astronaut Frank Poole (White) plays the supercomputer HAL 9000 (Black) using a video screen as a chessboard. Each player takes turns during a game in progress, making their moves orally using descriptive notation and natural language.

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    George W. Bush - 2001. Barack Obama - 2009. Donald Trump - 2017. Joe Biden - 2021. Donald Trump - 2025. Fernando Cervantes Jr. is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY. Reach him at fernando ...

  9. Douglas Rain - Wikipedia

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    Douglas James Rain (May 9, 1928 – November 11, 2018) was a Canadian actor. Although primarily a stage actor, he is best-known for voicing HAL 9000, the supercomputer in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and its sequel 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984).