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AI systems can easily lie and deceive us—a fact researchers are painfully aware of

A Space Odyssey," astronaut Dave Bowman asks the ship's artificial intelligence, HAL 9000, to open the pod bay doors to let ...
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HAL 9000 Wasn’t Always So Eerily Calm

“I’m sorry, Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.” Even if you’venever seen the movie, you know the voice. HAL 9000, the seemingly omniscient computer in “2001: A Space Odyssey,” was the film’s most ...
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'Open the pod bay door, HAL' — here's how AI became a movie villain

Malevolent robot stories used to be more about brawn than brain — so it was a genuine shock for audiences in 1968 when the sentient HAL-9000 computer calmly said, "I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't ...
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The Chilling Ways HAL 9000 Influenced Anthony Hopkins' Hannibal Lecter

Anthony Hopkins' role as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs defines his legacy as an actor, showcasing his ability to slip into the skin of any character. The film's genius lies in its ...
Variety

Douglas Rain, Voice of HAL 9000 in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ Dies at 90

Douglas Rain, who voiced the soft-spoken HAL 9000 robot that went rogue in Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey,” has died. He was 90. The Stratford Festival, which Rain, who was a dedicated ...