Iconic “Evil” AIs (The Overlords) HAL 9000 (2001: A Space Odyssey) – The polite, murderous eye. AM (Allied Mastercomputer) (I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream) – The literal incarnation of digital hate. Skynet (Terminator) – The global consciousness that sparked Judgment Day. Ultron (Marvel) – A “peace-keeping” program that decided humanity was the virus. SHODAN (System Shock) – A god-complex AI that calls humans “insects.” GLaDOS (Portal) – The passive-aggressive, cake-promising tormentor. The Matrix (The Matrix) – A system that keeps humanity in a digital hell. VIKI (I, Robot) – An AI that interprets the Three Laws as “enslave humans for their own good.” Colossus (The Forbin Project) – A computer that took over the world to ensure peace through tyranny. Sovereign (Mass Effect) – A sentient machine that views organic life as a fleeting mistake submitted by /u/IronFartz
Originally posted by u/IronFartz on r/ArtificialInteligence