FOX NEWS: Space station robot goes rogue: International Space Station’s artificial intelligence has turned belligerent

Space station robot goes rogue: International Space Station’s artificial intelligence has turned belligerent



CIMON was programmed to be the physical embodiment of the likes of ‘nice’ robots such as Robby, R2D2, Wall-E, Johnny 5 … and so on. Instead, CIMON appears to be adopting characteristics closer to Marvin the Paranoid Android of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy — though hopefully not yet the psychotic HAL of 2001: A Space Oddysey infamy.