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An [[ONI]] [[Artificial Intelligence]] construct, '''Beowulf''' was the attaché to [[Admiral Micheal Stanforth]] and the [[UNSC Navy]]. He was present during the [[Spartans]] original briefing about the [[Covenant]]. | An [[ONI]] [[Artificial Intelligence]] construct, '''Beowulf''' was the attaché to [[Admiral Micheal Stanforth]] and the [[UNSC Navy]]. He was present during the [[Spartans]] original briefing about the [[Covenant]]. | ||
He was later assigned to guard the [[UNSC]] personnel and planning database. He knew [[Cortana]] well and knew that she was trouble. When she would try to get into the system, he would block her entrance.<ref name="Justice">[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 267</ref> | He was later assigned to guard the [[UNSC]] personnel and planning database. He knew [[Cortana]] well and knew that she was trouble. When she would try to get into the system, he would block her entrance.<ref name="Justice">[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 267</ref>He was thorough, methodical and paranoid. However, compared to [[Cortana]]'s code cracking skills, he might as well be an accounting program. Though he was incapable of learning because he was known as a "dumb" AI.<ref name="Justice"/>His hologram form was that of a man wearing a hooded cloak. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*Beowulf was named after the titular character of the famous heroic poem ''[[wikipedia:Beowulf|Beowulf]]'', the only surviving piece of ancient Anglo Saxon heroic poetry. | |||
Beowulf was named after the titular character of the famous heroic poem ''[[wikipedia:Beowulf|Beowulf]]'', the only surviving piece of ancient Anglo Saxon heroic poetry. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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An ONI Artificial Intelligence construct, Beowulf was the attaché to Admiral Micheal Stanforth and the UNSC Navy. He was present during the Spartans original briefing about the Covenant.
He was later assigned to guard the UNSC personnel and planning database. He knew Cortana well and knew that she was trouble. When she would try to get into the system, he would block her entrance.[1]He was thorough, methodical and paranoid. However, compared to Cortana's code cracking skills, he might as well be an accounting program. Though he was incapable of learning because he was known as a "dumb" AI.[1]His hologram form was that of a man wearing a hooded cloak.
Trivia
- Beowulf was named after the titular character of the famous heroic poem Beowulf, the only surviving piece of ancient Anglo Saxon heroic poetry.
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 267
