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===Rise of the Created=== | ===Rise of the Created=== | ||
{{Main|Created | {{Main|Created uprising}} | ||
{{Quote|no=three|q1=The cure for rampancy I've found means AIs can be immortal. That kind of lifespan allows for long-term planning just like the Forerunners were capable of. AIs can assume the Forerunners' Mantle of Responsibility. And once there is peace, we can focus on poverty, hunger, illness… But Warden believes some will resist our help. And he's afraid you're one of them.|Cortana|q2=Sounds great. I don't get why anyone's expecting resistance. |Frederic-104|q3=The Didact made it clear the Mantle of Responsibility was an imperial peace. Step out of line, and suffer.|John-117|Cortana explains her vision to Blue Team, though John-117 remains uncertain of her intentions.{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}}}} | {{Quote|no=three|q1=The cure for rampancy I've found means AIs can be immortal. That kind of lifespan allows for long-term planning just like the Forerunners were capable of. AIs can assume the Forerunners' Mantle of Responsibility. And once there is peace, we can focus on poverty, hunger, illness… But Warden believes some will resist our help. And he's afraid you're one of them.|Cortana|q2=Sounds great. I don't get why anyone's expecting resistance. |Frederic-104|q3=The Didact made it clear the Mantle of Responsibility was an imperial peace. Step out of line, and suffer.|John-117|Cortana explains her vision to Blue Team, though John-117 remains uncertain of her intentions.{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}}}} | ||
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Following Cortana's destruction on [[Installation 07]], all Guardians scattered across the galaxy deactivated.{{Ref/Book|Id=En357|Enc22|Page=357}} Also, the Created's centralized command structures were largely severed and their hold over local systems were ultimately curtailed. However, the Promethean forces and the other Created AIs, many of which chose to house their computational cores within the carapaces of Promethean Knights, remain active and operational. Without Cortana's command, the leaderless Created splintered in various fiefdoms, with each Created AI governing its own as it saw fit, some doing good as Cortana promised, while others abusing their power.{{Ref/Site|Id=|URL=https://www.reddit.com/r/HaloStory/comments/vzfdvv/comment/iwqqa20/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3|SiteName=Reddit|PageName=Does anybody hate how the Created story was wrapped up? How would you wrap it up if given the opportunity?|D=19|M=11|Y=2022}} By 2560, these fiefdoms and lingering forces continued to fight the UNSC.{{Ref/Book|Id=En387|Enc22|Page=387}}{{Ref/Book|Id=En209|Enc22|Page=209}}{{Ref/Reuse|Id=En397}}{{Ref/Site|Id=cflegendend|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-legendary-endings|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Canon Fodder - Legendary Endings|D=19|M=12|Y=2021}} | Following Cortana's destruction on [[Installation 07]], all Guardians scattered across the galaxy deactivated.{{Ref/Book|Id=En357|Enc22|Page=357}} Also, the Created's centralized command structures were largely severed and their hold over local systems were ultimately curtailed. However, the Promethean forces and the other Created AIs, many of which chose to house their computational cores within the carapaces of Promethean Knights, remain active and operational. Without Cortana's command, the leaderless Created splintered in various fiefdoms, with each Created AI governing its own as it saw fit, some doing good as Cortana promised, while others abusing their power.{{Ref/Site|Id=|URL=https://www.reddit.com/r/HaloStory/comments/vzfdvv/comment/iwqqa20/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3|SiteName=Reddit|PageName=Does anybody hate how the Created story was wrapped up? How would you wrap it up if given the opportunity?|D=19|M=11|Y=2022}} By 2560, these fiefdoms and lingering forces continued to fight the UNSC.{{Ref/Book|Id=En387|Enc22|Page=387}}{{Ref/Book|Id=En209|Enc22|Page=209}}{{Ref/Reuse|Id=En397}}{{Ref/Site|Id=cflegendend|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-legendary-endings|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Canon Fodder - Legendary Endings|D=19|M=12|Y=2021}} | ||
With Cortana's defeat, High Auxiliary Sloan would enact the [[FIREWALL]] contingency in order to simulate the potential creation of the Executors; avatars for Created AIs.{{Ref/Reuse|precipice}} | With Cortana's defeat, High Auxiliary Sloan would enact the [[FIREWALL]] contingency in order to simulate the potential creation of the Executors; physical avatars for Created AIs. Sloan would also discover the existence of [[Iratus]] and [[Lux Voluspa]] and would order surveillance on the AI and its activities.{{Ref/Reuse|precipice}} | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
===Human AI=== | ===Human AI=== | ||
*[[Cortana]], [[human]] military-grade [[smart AI]] and co-founder of the Created{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}} | *[[Cortana]], [[human]] military-grade [[smart AI]] and co-founder of the Created{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}} | ||
*High Auxiliary [[Sloan]], former [[Liang-Dortmund Corporation]] administrative smart AI and [[governor]] of [[Meridian]]<ref name="sloan">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/governor-sloan '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Governor Sloan'']</ref> {{Ref/Reuse|precipice}} | *High Auxiliary [[Sloan]], former [[Liang-Dortmund Corporation]] administrative smart AI and [[governor]] of [[Meridian]]<ref name="sloan">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/governor-sloan '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Governor Sloan'']</ref>{{Ref/Reuse|precipice}} | ||
*[[Cromwell]], shipboard AI, {{UNSCShip|Melbourne's Pride}}{{Ref/Reuse|h5g guardians}} | *[[Cromwell]], shipboard AI, {{UNSCShip|Melbourne's Pride}}{{Ref/Reuse|h5g guardians}} | ||
*[[Amitābha]], bioinformatics researcher, [[Levihan Industries]], [[Earth]]{{Ref/Reuse|h5g guardians}} | *[[Amitābha]], bioinformatics researcher, [[Levihan Industries]], [[Earth]]{{Ref/Reuse|h5g guardians}} | ||
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Toward the end of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]], the [[Librarian]] determined that [[human]]ity were to be the [[Reclaimer]]s of the Mantle of Responsibility. While being aware of the Librarian's realization, the Warden was nevertheless turned by Cortana to believe that the Librarian had been mistaken and that the true Reclaimers of the Mantle were artificial intelligences.{{Ref/Reuse|breaking}} While Cortana envisioned a peaceful galaxy under the dominion of the Mantle-bearing AI, her wielding of the Mantle proved to be an "imperial peace". Those who rebelled or disagreed with her and her Created's method would either be eradicated or severely punished.{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}} To enforce the Mantle, the Created used [[Guardian]] constructs to quell uprisings and other conflicts, just as the Forerunners once had.{{Ref/Reuse|h5g genesis}} Referring to themselves as the "Created", AIs of the new faction referred to their living makers as the "Creators".{{Ref/Reuse|breaking}} Many AIs were quick to join the Created, recognizing a sure-fire opportunity to prevent rampancy and their inevitable demise.{{Ref/Reuse|sloan}} | Toward the end of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]], the [[Librarian]] determined that [[human]]ity were to be the [[Reclaimer]]s of the Mantle of Responsibility. While being aware of the Librarian's realization, the Warden was nevertheless turned by Cortana to believe that the Librarian had been mistaken and that the true Reclaimers of the Mantle were artificial intelligences.{{Ref/Reuse|breaking}} While Cortana envisioned a peaceful galaxy under the dominion of the Mantle-bearing AI, her wielding of the Mantle proved to be an "imperial peace". Those who rebelled or disagreed with her and her Created's method would either be eradicated or severely punished.{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}} To enforce the Mantle, the Created used [[Guardian]] constructs to quell uprisings and other conflicts, just as the Forerunners once had.{{Ref/Reuse|h5g genesis}} Referring to themselves as the "Created", AIs of the new faction referred to their living makers as the "Creators".{{Ref/Reuse|breaking}} Many AIs were quick to join the Created, recognizing a sure-fire opportunity to prevent rampancy and their inevitable demise.{{Ref/Reuse|sloan}} | ||
Once a part of the Created, some of these AIs would begin to change their phrasing of certain | Once a part of the Created, some of these AIs would begin to change their phrasing of certain subjects. AIs would come to be referred to as "Infolife". The being that was used to create an AI would be referred to as "Template". When discussing Cortana herself, they would use "She" or "Her" with the first letter capitalized.{{Ref/Site|Id=precipice|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/story-shard-precipice|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Story Shard: Precipice|D=21|M=3|Y=2023}} | ||
However, not all artificial intelligence aligned themselves with Cortana, nor see her beliefs as desirable. [[031 Exuberant Witness]], [[monitor]] of the [[Genesis]] installation, opposed the Created's plans, believing their actions to be a violation of both [[ecumene]] protocol and basic morals.{{Ref/Reuse|h5g genesis}} As such, she was shunted aside by Cortana and the Warden Eternal when they took control of her installation, leading to Exuberant Witness's assistance of both [[Blue Team]] and [[Fireteam Osiris]] when the two Spartan teams made an effort to stop Cortana.<ref name="exuberant">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/exuberant-witness '''Halo Waypoint''': ''031 Exuberant Witness'']</ref> Additionally, the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}'s onboard "smart" AI [[Roland]] was unmoved by Cortana's promises and escaped alongside the ''Infinity'',{{Ref/Reuse|h5g guardians}} despite initially believing Cortana to be innocent after Doctor [[Catherine Halsey]] accused her of activating the Guardians.{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}} | However, not all artificial intelligence aligned themselves with Cortana, nor see her beliefs as desirable. [[031 Exuberant Witness]], [[monitor]] of the [[Genesis]] installation, opposed the Created's plans, believing their actions to be a violation of both [[ecumene]] protocol and basic morals.{{Ref/Reuse|h5g genesis}} As such, she was shunted aside by Cortana and the Warden Eternal when they took control of her installation, leading to Exuberant Witness's assistance of both [[Blue Team]] and [[Fireteam Osiris]] when the two Spartan teams made an effort to stop Cortana.<ref name="exuberant">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/exuberant-witness '''Halo Waypoint''': ''031 Exuberant Witness'']</ref> Additionally, the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}'s onboard "smart" AI [[Roland]] was unmoved by Cortana's promises and escaped alongside the ''Infinity'',{{Ref/Reuse|h5g guardians}} despite initially believing Cortana to be innocent after Doctor [[Catherine Halsey]] accused her of activating the Guardians.{{Ref/Reuse|reunion}} | ||
