To kick things off, we have to talk about one of the most terrifying sentient bots of all—the “Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic Computer,” or HAL—from Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001, A Space ...

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts searching for projects to keep them busy over the next few weeks may be interested in this Raspberry Pi HAL 9000 (Heuristically Programmed ALgorithmic Computer 9000) project ...

When computers first started to infringe on everyday life, science fiction authors and society in general had high expectations for "intelligent" systems. Isaac Asimov's "I, Robot" series from the ...

Many of us were first introduced to the idea of an artificial general-intelligence computer brain taking over via “HAL,” in the 1968 movie, “2001: A Space Odyssey,” when the “Heuristically programmed ...

In the classic movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, one of the central characters is HAL (Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer), described as a sentient artificial general intelligence (AI) computer.

The similarities to HAL are unlikely to be coincidence. HAL (Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic Computer) is an artificially intelligent, sentient computer on board the fictional Discovery starship.

In the timeless film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” the main protagonist is the HAL 9000, which stands for the Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer, an advanced form of artificial intelligence that ...

Ever fancied having your very own HAL 9000 supercomputer from the 2001 Space Odyssey film? Well, Adafruit has published instructions on how to create your very own Adafruit HAL 9000 replica for less ...